Ward Clerk/receptionist Children's Unit

Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom

Job Description


University Hospital Dorset are looking for a CAU Ward Clerk/Receptionist.Job Overview:To provide support to CAU and Paediatric Reception and cover for absences.To provide an efficient ward clerk service to the Children's Unit.To provide an efficient and effective elective/emergency admissions service for the Children's Unit.Base Location: Poole Hospital and then Bournemouth Hospital when the service moves.Main duties of the job

  • Receiveallpatients,familiesandvisitorstothedepartmentwithahelpfulcourteous and dignified manner at all times.
  • Deal with any enquiries from patients, relatives, visitors, staff, GP's or Health Visitors from within and outside the hospital and co-ordinate to relevant source
  • ToadvisetheOutpatientDepartmentoftheneedforfollow-upappointments, following a child's discharge from the Ward, including accurate patient data.
  • To receive telephone calls and take accurate messages for the ward staff.
  • BeresponsibleatalltimesthattheDirectorateManagerisinformedofany problems, potential problems or complaints that may arise.
About usOur values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.Date posted21 February 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 2Salaryxc2xa323,615 a year pa prContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference number153-SP04070-CJob locationsUniversity Dorset NHS Foundation TrustLongfleet RoadPoole, DorsetBH15 2JBJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see job description for the full details of this position. The role of Ward Clerk/Reception is varied and training will be given. As the first point of contact for our patient's a cheerful disposition and a positive attitude is a must have. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see job description for the full details of this position. The role of Ward Clerk/Reception is varied and training will be given. As the first point of contact for our patient's a cheerful disposition and a positive attitude is a must have.Person SpecificationEssentialEssential
  • Competent use of IT Skills
  • Ability to work under pressure with predictable interruptions
  • GSCE or Equivalent in English and Numeracy
EssentialEssential
  • Positive and Caring Attitude
  • Time Management Skills
  • Interest in working in the Healthcare Sector/NHS Environment
Desirable
  • Adaptable to different Situations
Person SpecificationEssentialEssential
  • Competent use of IT Skills
  • Ability to work under pressure with predictable interruptions
  • GSCE or Equivalent in English and Numeracy
EssentialEssential
  • Positive and Caring Attitude
  • Time Management Skills
  • Interest in working in the Healthcare Sector/NHS Environment
Desirable
  • Adaptable to different Situations

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3028290
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £23615 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned