Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Helpdesk Clerical Officer

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Job summary

We are seeking a reliable, trustworthy, individual to assist in the provision of an efficient and effective service to all users of the busy BSPS Helpdesk Department. The post holder will be liaising with patient's and clinicians over the phone , booking Blood Test appointments and relaying results to clinicians as well as replying to emails requesting results.

Main duties of the job

Perform data entry tasks in the Helpdesk office using theEnterprise LIMS.Answer phone calls and take appointment bookings.Answer telephone helpline enquires using a prepared script andrefer on queries to other areas if necessary.

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Details

Date posted

10 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,873 a year Per Annum Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

151-SL0361-A

Job locations

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road

Frimley

GU16 7UJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Entering patient details onto the Enterprise LIMS.Entering patient results onto the Enterprise LIMS.Ensuring issuing of Helpdesk reports on a daily basis.To respond to all telephone enquiries and to keep records.Make telephone enquiries to GP surgeries, Consultants and other hospitals.To inform the Office Team Leader, on a regular basis, of any work backlogs.Carrying out general clerical duties i.e. Filing, photocopying.Carry out daily auditsBook Phlebotomy/Blood Test appointments onto SwiftqueueDealing with andrology appointments booking and print appointment calendar or SwiftqueueAssist in the training of new starters.To carry out duties within the Helpdesk department as and when required by the Operations Manager/ Helpdesk Team Leader.

To answer calls and respond to emails.To handle customer enquiries both over the phone and by email.To research required information using available resources.To escalate customer complaints and provide customers with product and service information via CRM.To enter new customer information into system and update existing customer information.To identify and escalate priority issues and route calls to an appropriate resource.To follow up customer calls where necessary.To document all call information according to standard operating procedure.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Entering patient details onto the Enterprise LIMS.Entering patient results onto the Enterprise LIMS.Ensuring issuing of Helpdesk reports on a daily basis.To respond to all telephone enquiries and to keep records.Make telephone enquiries to GP surgeries, Consultants and other hospitals.To inform the Office Team Leader, on a regular basis, of any work backlogs.Carrying out general clerical duties i.e. Filing, photocopying.Carry out daily auditsBook Phlebotomy/Blood Test appointments onto SwiftqueueDealing with andrology appointments booking and print appointment calendar or SwiftqueueAssist in the training of new starters.To carry out duties within the Helpdesk department as and when required by the Operations Manager/ Helpdesk Team Leader.

To answer calls and respond to emails.To handle customer enquiries both over the phone and by email.To research required information using available resources.To escalate customer complaints and provide customers with product and service information via CRM.To enter new customer information into system and update existing customer information.To identify and escalate priority issues and route calls to an appropriate resource.To follow up customer calls where necessary.To document all call information according to standard operating procedure.

Person Specification

Person Specification

Essential

  • Language Skills

Desirable

  • Experience of BSPS systems

Essential

Essential

  • Computer Literacy

Desirable

  • Knowledge of medical terminology

Experience

Desirable

  • Experience of working within Helpdesk Role
Person Specification

Person Specification

Essential

  • Language Skills

Desirable

  • Experience of BSPS systems

Essential

Essential

  • Computer Literacy

Desirable

  • Knowledge of medical terminology

Experience

Desirable

  • Experience of working within Helpdesk Role

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road

Frimley

GU16 7UJ


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road

Frimley

GU16 7UJ


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Phlebotomy & Helpdesk Team Leader

Louise Boaler

louise.boaler@nhs.net

03006139440

Details

Date posted

10 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,873 a year Per Annum Pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

151-SL0361-A

Job locations

Frimley Park Hospital

Portsmouth Road

Frimley

GU16 7UJ


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