Receptionist - Resources Team
at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Oswestry SY10, England, United Kingdom -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 01 Jun, 2024 | GBP 22383 Annual | 01 Mar, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
We are now in a position to recruit a Receptionist (Band 2) to join our team on a permanent basis for 37.5 hrs per week.
The main purpose of the role is to provide reception cover for a variety of clinical areas within the Trust, with a focus on providing an excellent patient experience in all interactions; the post holder will demonstrate attention to detail and organisational skills. The post holder will also provide comprehensive administration support to ensure deadlines are achieved and flow of work is prioritised in order to meet targets and objectives.
Provide a professional and efficient reception service to a variety of clinical areas within the trust. To greet and reassure patients on arrival and give them clear instructions ensuring a patient centered
service is maintained at all times.
Supporting Clinical Colleagues in organising the daily running of the outpatient clinics, and maintaining patient flow through the department, whilst keeping patients informed of any delays.
To liaise with clinical staff to ensure smooth running of clinics and to develop good working practices and relationships with the team.
To provide advice and information to patients regarding their appointments, clinic arrangements etc; resolve queries from patients and relatives in relation to these areas and reassure nervous patients.
To gather and share information as required for the relevant clinical area, either verbally or electronically, which is pertinent to the members of the clinical and non- clinical teams, exercising discretion and confidentiality at all times.
To pass on queries to colleagues within the team ensuring that patients are communicated with in an effective manner.
Ensure that outcomes of outpatient clinics are recorded and directed to relevant secretarial and clerical staff with full reasons for attendances/cancellations/postponements.
To liaise with portering staff to transport patients to x-ray and transport desk.
Joining RJAH is more than just a job – we want our people to have the best opportunities to thrive in their role.
We have a range of fantastic staff benefits on offer to everyone who joins RJAH and you’ll have access to state-of-the-art facilities and outstanding professional development opportunities.
Shropshire is also one of the most attractive parts of the country, with a rich historic culture and excellent transport links. The hospital is located on a site outside Oswestry, just off the A5. The nearest train station is in Gobowen, approximately two miles from the hospital. The station is part of the Chester to Birmingham line.
The Jobholder will be expected to have good numeracy and literacy skills (e.g. English and Maths GCSE or O Level Grade C or equivalent).
They would need to have proficient computer skills, including data entry and/or Microsoft Office experience and would need an understanding of confidentiality and the use of discretion.
In respect of Knowledge /Experience/Skills we would like the jobholder to have the following:
Recent customer service experience
Administration experience in working in a busy office environment
Excellent Communication skills and interpersonal skills (written and oral)
Ability to work on own initiative
Ability to prioritise work
Ability to work on own initiative.
Ability to prioritise work
Ability to manage busy workload where accuracy and attention to detail is essential.
Full details can be found within the Job Description and Person Specification document
Responsibilities:
Please refer the Job description for details
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Office Administration
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Oswestry SY10, United Kingdom