Ward Clerk / Receptionist Children's Unit

Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group; Poole; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare organization in Poole is looking for a Ward Clerk/Reception. The role involves acting as the first point of contact for patients, providing a cheerful and positive atmosphere. Candidates should possess competent IT skills, have a GCSE or equivalent in English and Numeracy, and demonstrate good time management skills. An interest in working in the healthcare sector is essential. Training will be provided for successful applicants.

Qualifications

• Competent use of IT Skills necessary for daily tasks.
• Ability to work under pressure with predictable interruptions.
• GCSE or Equivalent in English and Numeracy required.
• Maintain a positive and caring attitude in patient interactions.
• Strong time management skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for patients.
• Provide support in a healthcare setting.
• Assist in managing clerical and reception tasks.

Skills

Competent use of IT Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Positive and Caring Attitude

Time Management Skills

Interest in working in the Healthcare Sector/NHS Environment

Education

GCSE or Equivalent in English and Numeracy

Job description

Detailed job description

Please see job description for the full details of this position. The role of Ward Clerk/Reception is varied and training will be given. As the first point of contact for our patient's a cheerful disposition and a positive attitude is a must have.

Person specification

Essential Criteria

• Competent use of IT Skills
• Ability to work under pressure with predictable interruptions
• GSCE or Equivalent in English and Numeracy
• Positive and Caring Attitude
• Time Management Skills
• Interest in working in the Healthcare Sector/NHS Environment

Desirable criteria

• Adaptable to different Situations