Inpatient Administration Assistant

1 month ago


Norwich, United Kingdom Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust Full time

To carry out and prioritise a variety of administrative and clerical duties and undertake other general office duties (prioritising and generate own workload), which will include: Dealing appropriately with all telephone enquiries as well as face to face patient contact, which may on occasion be upsetting. Using a range of software programmes to produce, maintain and distribute documents, including reports, spreadsheets, databases and presentations. This may include regularly dealing with matters of a complex and/or distressing nature. Understanding of a range of work procedures and practices, some of which are non-routine, which require a base level of theoretical knowledge.

Researching appropriate websites, downloading and circulating documents, as requested. Where required, work as a team with a group of staff on a daily basis. Identify and report areas within working processes and procedures that could improve service delivery. Assist Managers in the HR and recruitment process for new starters and prepare relevant paperwork for Managers to authorise changes to current staffs circumstances.

Be point of contact for staff to provide information on Trusts processes (i.e. HR, Mileage claims and answer general enquiries to assist staff, especially new starters). 1. To maintain schedules and diaries, organise and service meetings and clinics, which may involve travel to and from other venues.

This will include resolving appointment conflicts, ensuring notes are ready for clinics, issuing meeting invitations, formulating agendas, distributing papers, making room bookings, arranging meeting room layout, equipment, hospitality, greeting visitors and taking formal minutes or notes at meetings. 2. To undertake receptionist/telephonist duties, be a point of contact for internal and external callers and visitors, accepting deliveries, re-directing callers and service users, where appropriate, and providing information or answering questions on routine matters and ensuring that accurate messages are passed on in a timely manner. 3.

To communicate with patients and clients at an appropriate level providing clear information and guidance and dealing with patients fears and lack of understanding. Exercising tact and judgement in dealing with and resolving routine enquiries, taking accurate messages and ensuring these are passed to the relevant person in a timely manner. 4. To be responsible for the efficient use of office equipment and supplies, monitoring and maintaining stock levels, requisitioning/authorising and receipting goods and services on the NHS procurement system, Powergate, and carrying out research into goods and services as directed.

5. Inputting onto various databases and systems, e.g. SystmOne, PAS, TRAC and designated spreadsheets, within the required timescales and deadlines. 6.

To report maintenance, cleaning, health and safety and other site issues in line with current procedures keeping the line manager and ward manager informed at all times. 7. In conjunction with colleagues, to be responsible for ensuring that petty cash, monies or valuables are accurately recorded and banked promptly and that a regular audit is carried out to ensure compliance with procedures and financial standing orders. 8.

To implement policies for own work area and propose changes, as necessary and demonstrating required duties to new starters. To monitor and report sickness absence and annual leave. 9. Provide cover in other departments, including Reception, during periods of absence, as directed by the Admin Team Lead.

This may require travelling to other sites. 10. It is the post holders responsibility to ensure that they have undertaken all mandatory training, in line with Trust policies and procedures.



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