Band 2 Outpatients Receptionist

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham Full time

**Job summary**:
We are looking for a number of enthusiastic and experienced receptionists to work in QE Outpatient Departments.

The positions advertised are all full time, public front facing receptionist roles, working on busy customer focussed reception desks dealing with high numbers of patients and IT systems booking appointments and dealing with queries as a Team.

Applicants should have a good standard of education, keyboard skills, office procedures, excellent communication and customer care skills, and the ability to work in a very busy and often pressurized public environment. All training on the Hospitals IT systems will be given.

**Main duties, tasks & skills required**:
QE OPD Receptionist, agenda for Change Band 2

Full Time 37.5hrs

Monday - Saturday hours between 08.00 - 18.00

These positions will involve providing frontline clinic reception services using the Trusts electronic systems OPTIMS, Oceano and Clinical Portal, to book patients in, confirming and or updating patient demographics as required, to follow the correct patient flow, book follow ups as requested electronically, scan and upload documentation, produce labels and other work on demand.

**About us**:
We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.

Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;
Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.

UHB is committed to ensuring that our staff are treated fairly and feel that they belong, by creating a kind and inclusive environment. This is about equity of opportunity; removing all barriers, including discrimination and ensuring each individual member of staff reach their true potential, achieve their ambitions and thrive in their work. This is more than words. We are taking action. Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO. We nurture a culture which empowers staff to challenge discriminatory behaviours and to enable people to bring their 'whole self' to a kinder, more connected and bold place to work.

**Job description**:
*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

**Person specification**:
**Qualifications**:
**Essential**:
Good General Education (e.g. GCSE English and Maths A-C) GCSE Level 9-4

**Experience**:
**Essential**:

- Experience of dealing with the Public/Customer service experience
- Experience of working with a range of Microsoft E Office packages (eg. Word, Excel and Outlook)
- Experience of using IT systems
- Experience of working in a busy office / customer care environment Experienceof working in Healthcare

**Desirable**:

- Experience of working in Healthcare

**Additional Criteria**:
**Essential**:

- Good communication / customer care skills both written and verbal demonstrating sympathy and compassion
- Standard keyboard / IT skills
- Good organisation skills and ability to multitask
- Good time management skills
- Ability to deal professionally with enquiries from staff, service users and stakeholders
- Ability to problem solve
- Ability to pay attention to detail where there are predictable interruptions to the work pattern
- Ability to deal with stressful situations and sensitive issues
- Work effectively and flexibly as part of a team to meet the needs of the services
- Confident in dealing with people at all levels
- Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of equality and diversity
- Mature open and flexible approach to work
- Demonstrates care and compassion
- Ability to work under pressure and deal with stressful situations

**Desirable**:

- Ability to handle cash

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