Part Time Administration Assistant

East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust in Milton Keynes invites applications for a Part Time Administration Assistant (18.5 hours fixed term 12 months) to support the Integrated Contraception and Sexual Health (iCaSH) service. The role involves call taking, reception, appointment bookings, and general admin to clinical and non-clinical teams at base 624 South Fifth Street.

You will act as first point of contact, handle enquiries, update patient demographics, manage mail, and assist

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed Part Time Administration Assistant (18.5 hours Fixed Term 12 months) to provide high-quality services to the community who use the Integrated Contraception and Sexual Health (iCaSH) services across Milton Keynes. Your main base will be 624 South Fifth Street.

To provide call taker, reception, front of house, appointment booking for patients and additional administration support function to the iCaSH service clinical and non-clinical teams.

Act as the first point of contact to patients and visitors, ensuring all enquires and contact with iCaSH are dealt with in a welcoming, friendly, efficient, courteous and professional manner, promptly and prioritising as required dependant on urgency of enquiry.

18.5 hours per week, Monday 0900-1400 / Tuesday 0900-1400 / Wednesday 1630-20.00 Thursday 0900-1400 and Saturday on rotation 0900-1300 with half day off in that week., Act as the first point of contact to patients and visitors, ensuring all enquires and contact with iCaSH are dealt with in a welcoming, friendly, efficient, courteous, and professional manner, promptly prioritising as required dependant on urgency of enquiry.

Facilitate communication with patients booking of appointments for clinics via relevant contact methods for example, telephone, online booking, direct messaging and chat functions, using the clinical system and other local booking/waiting list processes.

Update and process patient demographics on the clinical system and associated booking/check in/waiting list processes.

Maintain accurate patient records both manual and electronic in accordance with the organisation's Record Keeping Policy.

Respond to routine enquiries and requests for information, passing information onto relevant colleagues as appropriate and in a timely manner.

When required; receive, sort, distribute and dispatch all mail, ensuring all outgoing mail is appropriately processed and ready for collection at the appropriate time.,

Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.

There's one reason why our services are outstanding - and that's our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.

All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.