Admin Support/Typist | North Bristol NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 23 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £22,383 pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 23 May 2024 |
| Location: | Bristol, BS10 5NB |
| Company: | North Bristol NHS |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6190828/339-BKS4503 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Clinical Haematology Team as an Admin Assistant within our administration team.
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our well-established team of administrators to deliver a high-quality, patient-focused service.
The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the department. The role requires someone who has great attention to detail and great organisational skills for working in a large, busy department.
• To accurately and efficiently generate patient communication letters
• To ensure that all communications are saved on network drives
• To raise any queries relating to specific patient letters with the appropriate medical secretary
• To carry out other clerical activities as required, such as photocopying, filing, sorting and distributing letters etc.
• To answer queries relevant to role from administrative and clinical staff in a professional and courteous manner, referring on to a relevant staff member if necessary.
• To work in partnership with the Medical Secretary and wider administrative team.
• To provide cross-cover for colleagues during times of absence.
• To ensure the process is followed for patients who have cancelled or not attended their appointment, including return to GP where appropriate.
• To ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times
• To carry out other reasonable duties, appropriate to the grade, as agreed between the post holder and Speciality Manager
North Bristol NHS Trust employs over 12,000 staff providing healthcare to the residents of Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset from our award-winning hospital building at Southmead. We are the regional Major Trauma Centre, and an internationally recognised centre of excellence in a range of services and major specialities. Our vision is that by enabling our teams to be the best that they can be, we will provide exceptional healthcare, personally delivered.
We commit to treating each patient as an individual with respect and dignity, aiming to deliver excellent clinical outcomes and a first-class experience for everyone who uses our services.
This post is based within one of our admin offices.
To provide an exceptional typing service, supporting a large number of speciality clinics and assisting our clinical teams in delivering excellent care to our patients.
The post holder will be required to provide speed, whilst maintaining accuracy in detail, ensuring appropriate document layout and often proof reading content to ensure clear and professional dissemination of information.
A methodical approach will be required to ensure all the necessary steps are taken in processing patient correspondence and related actions, including looking up and inputting data from our electronic patient record systems.
While the majority of the role will be typing, there will also be a need to provide basic administrative support within the Medical Secretarial team.
This advert closes on Tuesday 7 May 2024