Ward Receptionist | Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 30 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £24,169 Per Annum Pro Rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 30 July 2025 |
| Location: | Chesterfield, S44 5BL |
| Company: | Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHSFT |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7295378/166-SS-7295378 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Surgical Division to work within Surgical Support on the wards as a receptionist. The main role requirements are admitting and discharging patients off the system, filing, making appointments plus other clerical duties expected by the ward. You will be attached to a ward but could be asked to work on any ward/ dept within surgical support to ensure the services are covered.
This role does not meet the Home office requirements for visa sponsorship.
You will provide a professional front of house and telephone service. Answer enquiries, receive and relay messages, both in person and on the telephone, from patients, visitors and hospital staff also using knowledge of hospital procedures to maintain a professional front of house service. To meet the needs of the service and take into account special requirements.
On a daily basis you will process all admissions and discharges on the system, maintain patients case notes and file into the case notes, provide patients appointments when requested and liaise with the ward staff and other multi-disciplinary teams.
Chesterfield Royal Hospital is located in Calow, Chesterfield, which is situated on a green field site on the edge of the Peak District National Park. It is home to the Crooked Spire and is also close to Sheffield, Derby and Nottingham, thus offering numerous choices for recreational activities and lifestyles.
Chesterfield Royal Hospital was officially opened by the queen in 1985 and since then it has continued to expand and modernise, currently holding approximately 550 beds. We provide acute in-patient and out-patient care for Chesterfield and the surrounding rural area of North Derbyshire, serving a population of approximately 350,000 people.
We are currently rated GOOD by the CQC.
Please see the Job description and Person Specification in the attachments section on this page. This document contains a full detailed description of the role and what the main responsibilities and duties are, along with the criteria that are required for the role.
This advert closes on Wednesday 9 Jul 2025
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