Patient Administrator

Circle Health Group; Ross; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holidays + bank holidays

Private Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare Scheme

Friends & Family Discounts

Family friendly policies

Non-contributory life insurance

Staff engagement hub

Wellbeing resources

Employee recognition programmes

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Circle Health Group is recruiting a Patient Administrator for Ross Hall Hospital in the UK. The role covers 37.5 hours per week with a flexible shift pattern, contributing to smooth patient administration from entry to discharge.

The ideal candidate will have GCSEs in Maths and English, PC proficiency, basic financial awareness, and private healthcare experience. A comprehensive benefits package is offered as part of employment.

Qualifications

• Maths and English GCSEs at A–C or equivalent.
• Proficient in PC use including software and systems.
• Basic financial awareness.
• Experience in private healthcare administration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the smooth running of the patient administrative process throughout the patient journey.
• Follow best practice process maps to provide an efficient, professional service to patients, visitors, consultants and staff.
• Deal with all patient queries efficiently and professionally.
• Manage all incoming and outgoing mail.
• Approve electronic bookings received and update bookings via email.
• Maintain knowledge of Health and Safety at Work Act and implement measures for patients, staff and visitors.
• Complete relevant mandatory training.

Skills

PC proficiency

Software systems

Financial awareness

Admin experience

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Job description

Patient Administrator

Ross Hall Hospital
37.5 Hours & Permanent
Salary: Up to £25,525.00 per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

Ross Hall Hospital in Glasgow is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Patient Administrator to join their team of staff in the Administration department.

This is a full time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.

Duties of this role include:

• Contribute to the smooth running of the patient administrative process throughout the patient journey.

• Ensure the Circle Health Group best practice process maps are followed, to provide an efficient, professional and standard service to all patients, visitors, consultants and staff.

• Ensure All patient queries are dealt with efficiently and professionally.

• To manage all incoming and outgoing mail.

• Approve electronic bookings received via the relevant system and update any booking received via email.

• Maintain knowledge of Health and Safety at Work Act. Ensuring appropriate measures are taken in respect of Health and Safety for patients, relatives, visitors, hospital staff and contractors.

• You comply with all relevant mandatory training.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence

• Proficient in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems

• Basic financial awareness

• Previous administration experience in a private healthcare environment would be beneficial.

Salary & Benefits

Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service

• Private Pension Scheme

• Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions

• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts

• Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay

• Non-contributory life insurance

• Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits

• Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing

• Employee recognition programmes

• Industry leading training and development opportunities

…and much more!

Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues. Our definition of diversity goes beyond the established characteristics protected by the Equality Act, as we strive to attract candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities or expressions, skills, work styles…and more.

We're passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive, grow and develop professionally and personally. Our principles and values guide our colleagues to be selfless, compassionate, committed, collaborative, brave, agile, tenacious and creative and are at the core of our purpose and culture.

To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy