Ward Receptionist

Job summary

Join Our Team as a Ward Receptionist at King's Mill Hospital!

Are you ready to be the welcoming face of the Day Case Unit at King's Mill Hospital? We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Receptionist to become an essential part of our dedicated team.

As a Receptionist on the Day Case Unit, you'll work closely with our Ward Leader, nursing staff, and all visitors. You'll also be a key part of the multidisciplinary team, collaborating with various healthcare professionals to ensure our patients receive the best care possible.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Greeting and assisting visitors to the ward with a warm and friendly demeanor.
• Handling telephone inquiries professionally and efficiently.
• Filing and organizing patient case notes to maintain their general tidiness.
• Undertaking various clerical and reception duties vital to the smooth operation of the ward.

We will provide the successful candidate with a complete induction and support continuing development through yearly appraisals.

If you have the drive to provide an excellent patient experience and an enthusiasm for personal and service development within a clinical setting we are waiting to hear from you.

Join our team at King's Mill Hospital and be part of a compassionate and dedicated healthcare community. Your contributions will make a real difference in the lives of our patients.

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification document.

About us

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you.

Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us.