Outpatient Receptionist at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust 279
Brighton BN2, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Sep, 24

Salary

24336.0

Posted On

10 Jun, 24

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

No

Telecommute

No

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact with tact and diplomacy with patients and staff at all levels. Ability to provide and receive information which may be complex, sensitive or contentious in nature. Ability to engage in collaborative problem solving with co-workers and staff. Must have the ability to function as a “team player”, being considerate and flexible, taking the needs of your peers into consideration.
Ability to exercise discretion to ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained and a professional, respectful hospital environment exists at all times. Ability to maintain composure, efficiency and a positive, customer-service orientated manner during periods of peak workload, with frequent interruptions, under tight deadlines, and when interacting with patients who are ill, angry or emotionally distressed. Plan, organise and accomplish a variety of concurrent assignments, some of which may be complex and unpredictable, in an effective and efficient manner. Organise and prioritise assignments to complete work in a timely and efficient manner, particularly when there are changes in workload or assignments.
Remain flexible and adaptable to alterations in policies and procedures, proposing changes where appropriate. Good written and oral communication skills to clearly and concisely provide information, explanations, and instructions to, and elicit information from others with varying levels of ability to understand. Use terminology and phrasing which is responsive to and appropriate for patient’s age, language skills and emotional state. Problem-solving skills to independently assess a range of facts or situations; identify the resources available to help solve problems; create, analyse and compare viable solutions and take the actionnecessary to implement them; and follow through to ensure the problem is resolved to the satisfaction of all parties

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

Loading...