Outpatient Administration Assistant - Bradford, United Kingdom - Westcliffe Health Innovations
3 weeks ago
Description
PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED SUPPORTING DOCUMENT THAT IS THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION Produce accurate and professional letters for the service, including ensuring all actions as stated in the clinical letter are completed as relevant.
This may involve arranging a follow-up appointment, referring on to another provider or in-house for an investigation or simply informing the referring GP the patient has been discharged.
Effectively and timely manage the typing generated by the specialist clinics and ensure all typing is managed within IG guidance and policy.
Ensure all appropriate documentation is completed for the discharge process and that notes are scanned onto the Patient Information System (S1), following discharge Liaise closely with clinical staff regarding patient letters, to ensure effectiveness of the service, including histology dictation and matching of reports to patient files Answering telephone calls and taking messages for clinical and management staff and ensuring forwarding in a timely manner.
To work as part of a team of staff who respond in a timely and accurate manner to patient notes and queries on the clinical system.
patient contact, telephone queries, face to face queries. You are responsible for chasing results and linking to patient notes. Ensure reports are scanned onto patient records.
Responsibility for operating appointments via Choose and Book for patients in an efficient and expedient manner Responsible for all secretarial aspects of the relevant services including typing clinics, onward referrals and creating templates for new letters.
Ensuring all lists are covered and dealing with cancellations and changes to the rota, seeking cover following cancellation by consultants.
Teamwork Work as an effective and responsible team member, supporting other members of clinical and non-clinical staff in a flexible and approachable manner To work as part of a team of staff who respond in a timely and accurate manner to patient notes and queries on the clinical system As part of a team you are jointly responsible for the ongoing development and maintenance of safe patient administration management systems by ensuring timely and accurate input of information on the clinical system, following templates and protocols where required To answer the telephone as part of a team of staff, picking up general enquiries in relation to various service areas To provide general office duties such as filing, post distribution and photocopying as relevant to your clinic areas and as part of a team of staff providing a general admin function Participate in team activities that create opportunities to improve patient care Ensure clear understanding and utilisation of services and referral mechanisms and policies to meet patient need.
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