Clinical Admin Support - Access Line

Job overview

We are looking to recruit for 1 full time administration position based with the Crisis Access Line.

This role requires the post holder to provide an efficient and comprehensive clerical and administrative service for the department. This includes maintaining patient related records/databases, making appointments and preparing correspondence.

You will work as part of a team providing clerical and administrative support.

Main duties of the job

To carry out all aspects of clerical and administrative support.

Maintain health care records including computerized systems and databases.

Potential reception duties; including monitoring visitor attendance, dealing with telephone enquiries and incoming mail.

To receive and make internal and external telephone calls from staff, service users / patients, members of the public and external agencies ensuring that messages received are appropriately signposted and actioned.

Type correspondence as required.

Co-ordinating healthcare appointments for patients.

Word process correspondence including letters, memos and typing reports.

May be required to take notes/minutes at team meetings.

Filing and photocopying, scan and attaching documents.

To implement and maintain adequate filing and follow up systems.

Transfer of individual and bulk files for archiving between locations.

Input clinical data and maintain.

Identify health and safety practices that are appropriate to self and others.

To participate in appropriate training courses and updated in accordance with mandatory requirements and undertake a personal development plan ‘My Annual Review’.

Working as a team to provide cover for sickness and annual leave, as and when required.

To undertake any other duties that would be a reasonable expectation of this role.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached  detailed Job Description and Person Specification outlining the main responsibilities of the role.

If you require any further information on the job description or main responsibilities please contact myself, Mike Kerry on 0115 865 9079

Please note this post does not meet skill level required for a Skilled worker visa. Successful applicants with no prior NHS experience would normally be placed at the bottom of the band in line with Agenda for Change. This salary is below the minimum salary required for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa. In these circumstances the Trust would not, therefore, be able to sponsor for a Skilled Worker / Health & Care visa.

Applicants requiring a Skilled Worker Visa can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship against the relevant criteria here https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. An annual fee of £16 per year applies.

Previous applicants need not apply.