Operational Services Administrator

Nimbuscare Ltd

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Job summary

We are seeking to appoint an Operational Services Administrator to work as part of the Operational Services Team .This key role is absolutely vital to provide administrative support and contribute to the delivery of services.

Working directly with the Operational Services Team, you will act as first point of contact in answering calls and assist the team in day-to-day administrative tasks, including referrals, tasks and liaison with patients.

The successful candidate will be patient focused at all times with an exceptional attitude to patient care.

Main duties of the job

Duties may be varied from time to time under the direction of the Operational Services Service Lead.

Duties include:

Provide administrative support undertaking tasks on S1, referrals, clinical coding,clinical admin support.

Liaise with patients face to face or via telephone when necessary to book/cancelappointments, answer queries or signpost.

Provide admin support for the wider organisation when required.

Computer data entry/data allocation and collation; processing and recordinginformation.

Filing and retrieving paperwork both manually and electronically.

To provide and receive routine information verbally or electronically to inform workcolleagues and key stakeholders

To demonstrate a competent level of interpersonal skills when providing information

About us

Nimbuscare is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to be a collaborative and agile provider that cares for its people and patients. Nimbuscare is based in York and is owned by all the practices in the city, however we deliver services over a wider footprint.

Who are we

We deliver Urgent Care services in collaboration with the hospital and GP practices in York, Scarborough, Whitby, Malton and Selby. We also provide community-based frailty care, which focuses on treating people in the community where we can. We also aim to shift services into the community where possible, for example our community diagnostic centres run in partnership with the Acute Trust.

We are committed to contributing towards a better NHS based on equity, fairness, innovation, collaboration and quality.

We are part of the system, and we are here to stay.

Please note Nimbuscare does not hold a license to sponsor any visa applications and we are unable to provide any advice about visas.

Nimbuscare is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and work to promote an inclusive supportive culture that values and celebrates our differences.

As a Disability Confident Committed employer disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for this job are guaranteed an interview.

Date posted

30 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£23,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0260-24-0036

Job locations

Nimbuscare Ltd

2 Oak Rise

York

YO24 4LJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Salary: £23,000 per annum

Tenure: Permanent

Hours: Monday Friday (9am 5pm) 37.5hrs a week

Duties may be varied from time to time under the direction of the Operational Services Service Lead. Duties include: Provide administrative support undertaking tasks on S1, referrals, clinical coding, clinical admin support. Liaise with patients face to face or via telephone when necessary to book/cancel appointments, answer queries or signpost. Provide admin support for the wider organisation when required. Computer data entry/data allocation and collation; processing and recording information. Filing and retrieving paperwork both manually and electronically. To provide and receive routine information verbally or electronically to inform work colleagues and key stakeholders To demonstrate a competent level of interpersonal skills when providing information Business responsibilities: Maintain ethos and culture of Nimbuscare Limited. Positively promote Nimbuscare Limited both in and out of the workplace Attend educational and staff meetings as requested. To support the introduction of new working processes to optimise quality. To build and maintain relationships with relevant personnel Learning and development: You will participate in any training programme implemented by Nimbuscare Limited as part of this employment, such training to include: Participation in individual performance reviews, including maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development. Make effective use of learning opportunities within and outside the workplace Undertake mandatory and statutory training as required. Team working: Work as an effective and responsible team member, supporting others and exploring the mechanisms to develop new ways of working. Accept delegation from senior staff, prioritise own workload and ensure effective time management strategies are embedded in own practice. Participate in team activities that create opportunities to improve patient care. Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance. Confidentiality: To understand and be aware of the confidentiality of information gained during the course of your duties, which may include access to personal information relating to clients, patients and members of staff. It is expected that you understand the importance of treating information in a discreet and confidential manner. Health & Safety: Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks. Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills. Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards. Reporting potential risks identified. Equality and Diversity: To actively support equality, diversity and inclusion and ensure that all work colleagues, patients and staff are valued and treated with dignity and respect. Quality: Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk. Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision. Effectively manage own time, workload and resources. Work within own limitations and experience. Be aware of and co-operate with audit. Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs. Portray a professional image at all times. Communication: Communicate effectively with colleagues, patients and external parties Recognise and have awareness of peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly. Other: This job description is neither exhaustive nor exclusive and will be reviewed periodically in conjunction with you. You are required to carry out any duties that may reasonably be requested by the Operational Services Service Lead.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Salary: £23,000 per annum

Tenure: Permanent

Hours: Monday Friday (9am 5pm) 37.5hrs a week

Duties may be varied from time to time under the direction of the Operational Services Service Lead. Duties include: Provide administrative support undertaking tasks on S1, referrals, clinical coding, clinical admin support. Liaise with patients face to face or via telephone when necessary to book/cancel appointments, answer queries or signpost. Provide admin support for the wider organisation when required. Computer data entry/data allocation and collation; processing and recording information. Filing and retrieving paperwork both manually and electronically. To provide and receive routine information verbally or electronically to inform work colleagues and key stakeholders To demonstrate a competent level of interpersonal skills when providing information Business responsibilities: Maintain ethos and culture of Nimbuscare Limited. Positively promote Nimbuscare Limited both in and out of the workplace Attend educational and staff meetings as requested. To support the introduction of new working processes to optimise quality. To build and maintain relationships with relevant personnel Learning and development: You will participate in any training programme implemented by Nimbuscare Limited as part of this employment, such training to include: Participation in individual performance reviews, including maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development. Make effective use of learning opportunities within and outside the workplace Undertake mandatory and statutory training as required. Team working: Work as an effective and responsible team member, supporting others and exploring the mechanisms to develop new ways of working. Accept delegation from senior staff, prioritise own workload and ensure effective time management strategies are embedded in own practice. Participate in team activities that create opportunities to improve patient care. Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance. Confidentiality: To understand and be aware of the confidentiality of information gained during the course of your duties, which may include access to personal information relating to clients, patients and members of staff. It is expected that you understand the importance of treating information in a discreet and confidential manner. Health & Safety: Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks. Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills. Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards. Reporting potential risks identified. Equality and Diversity: To actively support equality, diversity and inclusion and ensure that all work colleagues, patients and staff are valued and treated with dignity and respect. Quality: Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk. Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision. Effectively manage own time, workload and resources. Work within own limitations and experience. Be aware of and co-operate with audit. Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs. Portray a professional image at all times. Communication: Communicate effectively with colleagues, patients and external parties Recognise and have awareness of peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly. Other: This job description is neither exhaustive nor exclusive and will be reviewed periodically in conjunction with you. You are required to carry out any duties that may reasonably be requested by the Operational Services Service Lead.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Level 2 Maths and English or equivalent (GCSE Grade C or Grade 4 or above)

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in working with SystmOne

Desirable

  • Experience of working within the
  • NHS or general practice.
  • Experience in processing referrals
  • and use of Gateway

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Ability to work to high standards of accuracy
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Good numeracy, administrative and organisational skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent telephony skills
  • Understand and observe strict confidentiality

Capabilities and Attributes

Essential

  • Competent in using Microsoft Office
  • Good written and verbal communication
  • Work well under pressure
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Able to use own initiative.
  • Be self-motivated
  • Able to listen and empathise
  • Hard working and willing
  • Flexible and adaptable, able to work according to changing need
  • Commitment to professional / personal development

Other

Essential

  • Ability to travel across various sites when required
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Level 2 Maths and English or equivalent (GCSE Grade C or Grade 4 or above)

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in working with SystmOne

Desirable

  • Experience of working within the
  • NHS or general practice.
  • Experience in processing referrals
  • and use of Gateway

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Ability to work to high standards of accuracy
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Good numeracy, administrative and organisational skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent telephony skills
  • Understand and observe strict confidentiality

Capabilities and Attributes

Essential

  • Competent in using Microsoft Office
  • Good written and verbal communication
  • Work well under pressure
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Able to use own initiative.
  • Be self-motivated
  • Able to listen and empathise
  • Hard working and willing
  • Flexible and adaptable, able to work according to changing need
  • Commitment to professional / personal development

Other

Essential

  • Ability to travel across various sites when required

Employer details

Employer name

Nimbuscare Ltd

Address

Nimbuscare Ltd

2 Oak Rise

York

YO24 4LJ


Employer's website

https://www.primarycareyork.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Nimbuscare Ltd

Address

Nimbuscare Ltd

2 Oak Rise

York

YO24 4LJ


Employer's website

https://www.primarycareyork.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Operational Services Senior Service Lead

Olivia Edwards

olivia.edwards2@nhs.net

Date posted

30 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£23,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0260-24-0036

Job locations

Nimbuscare Ltd

2 Oak Rise

York

YO24 4LJ


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