Clinic Receptionist - Evergreen Unit
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Job summary
An exciting and rare opportunity has arisen in the Evergreen unit to join the team as a Ward Clerk/Receptionist (37.5 hours per week).
We are a small, friendly department looking for an organised and efficient individual who is approachable and can communicate effectively.
We are looking for someone friendly and motivated to work within a busy environment who enjoys new challenges and learning new ways of working on a daily basis
Main duties of the job
The role encompasses working within a small outpatients' department which aims to look after older people where the successful candidate would be providing effective administration support within a multi-disciplinary team.
The main role would involve checking patients in when they arrive to the unit for their appointment. It also involves answering phone calls, taking messages and support the team in the daily operations of the department.
The Evergreen also houses an Acute Frailty unit which involves liaising with paramedics and the Frailty Team and patient who require emergency admissions.
About us
We are committed to being an inclusive and diverse employer. We strive to employ people who reflect the communities we serve, and aim to create an inclusive culture where everyone can reach their full potential. Whatever your race, ethnicity, belief, generation, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, disability or experience, you'll appreciate the opportunities we give you to work in an inclusive atmosphere. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences to build on the progress we've achieved to make our Trust diverse and the best place to work. We celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that help us overcome challenges and embrace new possibilities. We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant Pledge and have a commitment to the Armed Forces Community.
If you are considering applying for a role, please be aware that as an NHS Employee you may have contact with vulnerable service users. We strongly encourage that all our staff are vaccinated against COVID-19 and are vaccinated annually against Flu, in order to protect the health and safety of our staff and patients. Your commitment will help us to put the safety and care of our patients first, as well as helping us to protect you and your colleagues.
Details
Date posted
25 March 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£23,575 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
252-6141064
Job locations
Evergreen Unit
Darent Valley Hospital
Dartford
DA2 8DA
Employer details
Employer name
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust
Address
Evergreen Unit
Darent Valley Hospital
Dartford
DA2 8DA
Employer's website
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