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Job Overview
This role is for a Receptionist at the Rosa Burden Centre. As the first point of contact, you will provide a full reception service, including greeting attendees, supporting clinical teams administratively, ensuring accurate registration, maintaining records, and handling queries sympathetically. You will also participate in outpatient clinic preparations.
Main duties of the job
1. Accurately check patients in using relevant computer systems.
2. Participate in reception duties and cover other reception areas as needed.
3. Answer enquiries from patients, staff, and other hospitals professionally.
4. Prepare clinic notes with all necessary documentation.
5. Send accurate appointment letters to patients.
6. Manage patient cancellations according to policy.
7. Ensure outcome forms are completed on the PAS system.
8. Perform any other duties appropriate to the role as assigned by the Senior Administrator.
Working for our organisation
North Bristol NHS Trust employs over 12,000 staff serving Bristol, South Gloucestershire, and North Somerset. We are a regional Major Trauma Centre and an internationally recognized service provider. Our vision is to enable our teams to deliver exceptional healthcare personally.
We value diversity and are committed to being an anti-discriminatory organization. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
* Demonstrate clerical knowledge and understanding.
* Manage time and workload effectively.
* Work well within a team.
* Exhibit good interpersonal skills.
* Have experience in a hospital setting.
* Possess reception skills.
* Be IT/computer literate.
* Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Show organizational skills.
* Be willing to learn and use various computer systems including Microsoft Office.
* Maintain a helpful and pleasant demeanor.
Person specification
Education/Training
Essential: GCSE English and Mathematics – grade C/4 or above.
Desirable: Knowledge of hospital computer systems.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Essential: Ability to work as part of a team.
Desirable: Flexibility to meet service needs.
Work Experience
Essential: Previous experience in a customer service setting.
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Applicants will usually start at the minimum of the scale unless previous NHS service applies, with progression by annual increments.
We value diversity and encourage applications from underrepresented groups, including Black, Asian, minority ethnic backgrounds, disabled people, and LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Pre-employment checks are mandatory for all successful applicants.
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