Ophthalmology Admin and Support Typist

5 months ago

Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Full time

We are looking for Band 3 admin and support typist for our Ophthalmology Team

Fulltime

Onsite Working

To work as part of a clerical team to support a defined team of Clinicians. Provide a comprehensive, confidential secretarial and administration support service to the Consultants, Medical staff, clinical team and department (thereafter called Clinical Teams) on a day-to-day basis.

This support should normally be provided during the core hours of 8am and 5pm. However, to ensure alignment with the Direct Clinical Care time of the Clinical Team for who they support, flexibility from core hours may be required and will be determined locally depending upon the needs of the service. Supervise and oversee the workload allocation of the administrative team when required.

Ensure confidentiality is maintained in all communications and that documents and other sensitive information are secure at all times.

Support with communication for all medical, professional and allied medical staff, both within this Trust and with external organisations, and patients, using judgment to facilitate a successful outcome of all enquiries.

Contribute to the development of the Directorate, maintain close cooperation and liaison with team members and support the efficient functioning of the Trust as a whole, as required.

Liaise with other hospital departments, GPs and other health care agencies when required.

Assist and help colleagues when the need arises.

Maximise the use of innovative IT systems.

Supporting the management and validation of routine and 2ww pathways.

Maintain and Organise diary of allocated Cardiology Consultants, notifying relevant individuals/department of Consultant annual leave, sickness, training dates etc

Northampton General Hospital is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All of our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.

Our Excellence Values

Compassion

Accountability

Respect

Integrity

Courage

We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone’s full potential. As an organisation, we value how we communicate and promote our vacancies to all communities.

We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.

We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds. This ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for Kettering and Northampton General Hospitals.

Provide a comprehensive supportive clinical secretarial service to the Medical Secretaries and the Clinical Team to enable them to carry out their duties in an effective and efficient manner and ensure efficiency in patient care.

Take direction from the Administration Manager and/or Medical Secretary Team to meet the administrative demands

Ensure all correspondence for the Clinical Team, including clinical letters, discharge summaries, medico-legal reports and results etc. are typed and dispatched promptly. The majority of the correspondence will be audio/digital dictation which is measured to a Trust turnaround target

Deal with telephone enquiries from patients, relatives, carers and all staff groups providing information, directing and prioritising queries as appropriate, to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery.

Deal with concerned patients/relatives with tact, patience and discretion, especially when conveying sensitive information.

Ensure confidentiality is maintained in all communications and that documents and other sensitive information are secure at all times.

Support with communication for all medical, professional and allied medical staff, both within this Trust and with external organisations, and patients, using judgment to facilitate a successful outcome of all enquiries.

On receipt of test/investigation results, retrieve relevant patient notes and alert the Clinical Teams of any urgent or abnormal test results ensuring that relevant action is taken.

Contribute to the development of the Directorate, maintain close cooperation and liaison with team members and support the efficient functioning of the Trust as a whole, as required.

Liaise with other hospital departments, GPs and other health care agencies when required.

Assist and help colleagues when the need arises.

Demonstrate and supervise workplace activities to other members of the secretarial team as required maintaining a high standard of service to the Clinical Teams

Assist in the coordination of Clinical Teams’ diaries to ensure effective time management.

Attend meetings, as required (except Clinical Performance meetings) to ensure eff

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