HCA Gynaecology Out-Patients

2 months ago


Burnley, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time
Job overview

The Bladder and Bowel Service provides a specialist nursing assessment, treatment and management service for those individuals experiencing bladder and bowel incontinence and chronic bladder and bowel conditions from the age of 4 years old.

The service works closely with other community nursing disciplines and nursing and residential care homes in providing assessment and treatment for children and adults. The service works with Urology, Urogynaecology, Paediatrics, Colorectal Services and other health care professionals. The Bladder and Bowel Service is provided for the residents of East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen who are registered with a local GP Practitioner

The post holder will work as a member of the Bladder and Bowel Administration team, providing an efficient, effective, and comprehensive administration services, including audiotyping, reception, telephone, and appointment booking service, using EMIS and other electronic systems, for the patients, the public, all other departments, and stakeholders to ensure the smooth running of the service for colleagues, patients, and service users alike. The post holder will work predominantly with the Children and Young People’s clinical team although on occasions may be required to support the wider administration team.

Main duties of the job

A full job description is attached and will include the duties below

To provide a well rounded administrative and clerical support to the Team. Organising, attending and minuting meetings. Carrying out audio typng, meeting and greeting patients, registering patients on the electronic patient administration system and using the system to book appointment and follow ups.

Receiving and prioritising all incoming communications, ensuring all queries are dealt with quickly and appropriately.

Being the first point of contact for patients and visitors always acting in a professional manner.

Assisting with the smooth running of the department liaising with clinical staff both within and without the service as required

Any other appropriate duty as requested by the Clinical / Admin Team Leads

Working for our organisation

At East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 600,000 people across East Lancashire and the surrounding area. We employ over 9,500 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work.

We are dedicated to providing a supportive working environment, offering opportunities for training and development to maximise career opportunities.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

There is a full person specification and job description attached and additional information about the service is available

Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria
  • GCSE in English and Maths at Grade 4 or above (or equivalent)
  • NVQ 3 / RSA II or equivalent qualification in relevant subject
  • ECDL or equivalent IT qualification
Experience Essential criteria
  • Significant and recent experience in a similar role undertaking secretarial / administrative and reception duties
  • Ability take notes of meetings and create good quality minutes
  • Experience of managing own workload and office systems
  • Experience of dealing with the public
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of working within the NHS
  • Knowledge and Experience of EMIS
Knowledge and Skills Essential criteria
  • Ability to manage all arrangments pertaining to meetings, minutes and actions
  • Good working knowledge of IT Packages - MS Office, Excel, Word, Outlook and an ability to use the internet effectively
  • Use of email systems / microsoft teams
  • Ability to create professional documentation
Personal Attributes Essential criteria
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to engender trust and to demonstrate tact and diplomacy
  • Good organisational skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative and to meet tight deadlines
  • Ability to multi-task in a busy environment with regular interruptions
  • Ability to work effectively as part of the team
  • Understanding of and ability to adhere to confidentiality expectations
  • A problem solver with the ability to work under pressure



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