Accounts Assistant

Job description

Job responsibilities

Accounts Assistant Location: Fitzwilliam Hospital - Peterborough Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Full-time, Mon - Fri 9am to 5pm Salary: Depending on experience + Benefits Summary: Fitzwilliam Hospital is part of Ramsay Health Care UK, one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. The hospital is one of Cambridgeshire's leading private hospital with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare for patients with health insurance, patients who are self-funding treatment or NHS patients exercising choice through the e-referral system. The role: We have a great new opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join our successful and professional team at the Fitzwilliam Hospital in Peterborough. As an Accounts Assistant you will be a methodical and accurate individual with excellent organisational skills to join our team. Working as part of the patient accounts team, the role will include preparing daily banking and patient billing. You will be dealing with telephone and email enquiries from patients and insurance companies. What you'll bring with you:

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Accounts Assistant
• Location: Fitzwilliam Hospital - Peterborough
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Full-time, Mon - Fri 9am to 5pm
• Salary: Depending on experience + Benefits
• Summary:
• Fitzwilliam Hospital is part of Ramsay Health Care UK, one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. The hospital is one of Cambridgeshire's leading private hospital with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare for patients with health insurance, patients who are self-funding treatment or NHS patients exercising choice through the e-referral system.
• The role:
• We have a great new opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join our successful and professional team at the Fitzwilliam Hospital in Peterborough.
• As an Accounts Assistant you will be a methodical and accurate individual with excellent organisational skills to join our team. Working as part of the patient accounts team, the role will include preparing daily banking and patient billing. You will be dealing with telephone and email enquiries from patients and insurance companies.
• What you'll bring with you:
• * Outstanding professional customer service and inter-personal skills
• * Friendly, outgoing personality
• * Excellent communication skills
• * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and willingness to learn additional software
• * Excellent attention to detail
• * Good time management skills
• * Previous experience of having worked in a hospital setting (but not essential)
• Benefits:
• * 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
• * Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
• * Flexible shift patterns available where possible
• * Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
• * Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants
• * Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary
• * Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
• * Free Parking on site (where possible)
• * Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
• * Concerts for Carers
• * Employee Assistance Programme
• * Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords
• * The Blue Light Card Scheme
• About Us:
• Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 8 countries, with 88,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.
• We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.
• We are able to support training and development to our employees, to deliver a high standard of clinical care whilst ensuring patient safety, dignity and confidentiality. We are a progressive and caring facility and support the Ramsay vision "People caring for People". We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us.
• We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more 'Time to Care'.

Experience

Essential

• Accounts Assistant
• Location: Fitzwilliam Hospital - Peterborough
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Full-time, Mon - Fri 9am to 5pm
• Salary: Depending on experience + Benefits
• Summary:
• Fitzwilliam Hospital is part of Ramsay Health Care UK, one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. The hospital is one of Cambridgeshire's leading private hospital with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare for patients with health insurance, patients who are self-funding treatment or NHS patients exercising choice through the e-referral system.
• The role:
• We have a great new opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join our successful and professional team at the Fitzwilliam Hospital in Peterborough.
• As an Accounts Assistant you will be a methodical and accurate individual with excellent organisational skills to join our team. Working as part of the patient accounts team, the role will include preparing daily banking and patient billing. You will be dealing with telephone and email enquiries from patients and insurance companies.
• What you'll bring with you:
• * Outstanding professional customer service and inter-personal skills
• * Friendly, outgoing personality
• * Excellent communication skills
• * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and willingness to learn additional software
• * Excellent attention to detail
• * Good time management skills
• * Previous experience of having worked in a hospital setting (but not essential)
• Benefits:
• * 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
• * Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
• * Flexible shift patterns available where possible
• * Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
• * Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants
• * Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary
• * Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
• * Free Parking on site (where possible)
• * Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
• * Concerts for Carers
• * Employee Assistance Programme
• * Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords
• * The Blue Light Card Scheme
• About Us:
• Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 8 countries, with 88,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.
• We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.
• We are able to support training and development to our employees, to deliver a high standard of clinical care whilst ensuring patient safety, dignity and confidentiality. We are a progressive and caring facility and support the Ramsay vision "People caring for People". We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us.
• We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more 'Time to Care'.

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

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

Address

Milton Way, South Bretton, Peterborough PE3 9AQ

Peterborough

PE3 9AQ

Employer's website

https://www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)