Administrator
Job summary
The post holder will be a key member of the Optimise Healthcare Group team and will deliver an effective and competent level of clerical support and consistently deliver a client-focused service which promotes good customer service and effective working relationships.
Main duties of the job
Dealing with routine enquiries in a pleasant and helpful manner, communicating relevant information to stakeholders, referring to others as appropriate
Answer telephone calls, taking messages and passing on accurately to the relevant departments/person in a professional and polite manner
Reception duties, including greeting patients, making appointments, sending invoices, and taking card payments
Responsible for regular collection, dissemination of mail
Take responsibility for and ownership of accurate, well presented word processing in the form of correspondence and patient letters
To prepare agendas and associated paperwork for the teams meetings and ensure papers are available and distributed in a timely fashion. To take minutes, update action logs and distribute them in a timely manner
To utilise the e-mail systems appropriately, access and download documents from the internet as and when required
Daily management of the emails/inboxs
Demonstrate an awareness of the roles and responsibilities of all other members of the teams
Ensure that general office supply levels are monitored. Preparation of the orders and receiving of goods/services in order to maintain efficient running of the service
About us
Optimise Healthcare Group are a privately run psychiatric clinic based in Warrington. We are a small team and work with a wide variety of different health professionals.
We are looking for someone who is dedicated, enthusiastic and has the ability to adapt to change and be part of our ever growing team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLEReceptionist/Medical secretary
LOCATIONWarrington
JOB SUMMARY
The post holder will be a key member of the Optimise Healthcare Group team and will deliver an effective and competent level of clerical support and consistently deliver a client-focused service which promotes good customer service and effective working relationships.
The job description is an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role.
The job holder will carry out any other duties as may reasonably be required by their line manager.
The job description may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of the Directorate and the Organisation.
You will support the Optimise Healthcare Group team across all sites from our head office in Warrington.
Key Responsibilities
Dealing with routine enquiries in a pleasant and helpful manner, communicating relevant information to stakeholders, referring to others as appropriate
Answer telephone calls, taking messages and passing on accurately to the relevant departments/person in a professional and polite manner
Reception duties, including greeting patients, making appointments, sending invoices, and taking card payments
Responsible for regular collection, dissemination of mail
Take responsibility for and ownership of accurate, well presented word processing in the form of correspondence and patient letters
To prepare agendas and associated paperwork for the teams meetings and ensure papers are available and distributed in a timely fashion. To take minutes, update action logs and distribute them in a timely manner
To utilise the e-mail systems appropriately, access and download documents from the internet as and when required
Daily management of the emails/inboxs
Demonstrate an awareness of the roles and responsibilities of all other members of the teams
Ensure that general office supply levels are monitored. Preparation of the orders and receiving of goods/services in order to maintain efficient running of the service
Promote the image of the Directorate, checking that notices and leaflets are up to date and well presented
Photocopying and word processing documents, mandatory training chase letters, general departmental letters, emails and reports when required. Post holder must have a good level of keyboard skills and able to use Microsoft Office programmes
Able to work on own initiative, prioritising work, within defined policies and procedures to set timescale.
Have a flexible/adaptable approach to their work in order to meet various deadlines
Responsible for organising meetings for the department as and when requested
Inputting into, monitoring and updating accurately into computerised systems
To carry out other appropriate delegated duties as and when required
To maintain accurate records, a comprehensive filing system and efficient information retrieval system
To carry out administration duties in a manner that supports Directorate targets and ensures compliance with standard operating procedures
To have a good understanding of Microsoft office programmes, including excel and word to support the team
Maintain a tidy and efficient workstation that projects the efficient image of the post and the Organisation
Undertake additional training as required to meet the requirements of the role
Organisational Responsibilities
To maintain the confidentiality of the Organisation in respect of patient and staff information obtained at all times, and use such information only as authorised for specific purposes. Report any concerns about the use of such information to the senior manager
Personal Responsibilities
The post-holder is responsible for taking reasonable care with regard to himself/herself as well as for any colleagues, patients or visitors who might be affected by any act or failure to act by the post-holder in accordance with the Organisations policies on Health and Safety at Work
To report any accident, untoward incident or loss relating to staff, patients or visitors according to Organisations policies
To undertake in-service training relevant to the post
Comply with Organisations Policies and Procedures
Area of work
The post holder will be required to support and help facilitate any training events or other events which are held at any site across the organisation
Staff Development, Training and Education
The post holder will be required to undertake mandatory training and is responsible for keeping this training up to date
The post holder will have an appraisal of performance each year and will be responsible for agreeing a development plan, in agreement with their manager or immediate supervisor. The development plan will be reviewed each year
The organisation will provide assistance and agreed development to enable the post holder to achieve their objectives and standards in line with the development plan
If the post holder feels he/she is not achieving their objective as agreed in the development plan they will bring it to the attention of their supervisor or manager at the earliest opportunity
Health and Safety
Work in accordance with Health and Safety regulations at all time
Report any incidents of breaches of Health and Safety and report any dangerous acts or omissions that are seen in the course of duty that compromise the Health and Safety of staff or patients using the organisations Health and Safety policy
Comply with audit recommendations and risk assessment recommendations to make the workplace and work practice safer
Assist when required to do so, in any risk assessment activity undertaken
The post holder will be expected to undertake ongoing personal, professional and management development in line with the responsibilities of the post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
- GSCE English and Maths A-C
- NVQ or administration qualification equivalent
- Customer service experience
- Experience working within a healthcare setting
- NVQ level 3
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year working in an administrative role
- Experience working within a healthcare setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Optimise Healthcare Group
Address
Oakwood House
Taylor Business Park
Warrington
WA3 6WP
https://www.optimisehealthcaregroup.co.uk/
- Company
- Optimise Healthcare Group
- Location
- Warrington, United Kingdom WA3 6WP
- Employment Type
- Fixed-Term
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- Company
- Optimise Healthcare Group
- Location
- Warrington, United Kingdom WA3 6WP
- Employment Type
- Fixed-Term
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted