Administrator

Primary Care Careers

The closing date is 05 May 2025

Job summary

The Knares Medical Practice has an opportunity for an administrator to join our busy practice support team and assist in the smooth delivery of excellent patient care. This role is offered on a part time basis for 20 - 25 hours per week.

Main duties of the job

  • Undertaking a variety of administrative duties including the provision of secretarial and clerical support to clinical staff and other members of the practice team.
  • Data entry and read coding of relevant patient information and medical data into the clinical system.
  • Scanning patient information into computerised records, including medical documents, hospital records and letters, as necessary.
  • Allocating workflow for review by doctors or other health professionals.
  • Dealing with referrals to primary care.
  • Processing practice post and emails.
  • Registering new patients.
  • Covering reception, as and when required.
  • Handling enquiries efficiently.
  • Induction of new staff.
  • Extracting records or surgeries and clinics when required.

About us

The Knares Medical Practice in Basildon is part of the West Basildon Primary Care Network (PCN).The doctors and staff at the surgery are proud to offer the highest standard of patient-centred healthcare.

We run many clinics for the management of chronic diseases such as asthma and diabetes and offer a wide variety of other medical services including antenatal and postnatal care, minor surgery, childhood vaccinations and well-person check-ups.

Date posted

30 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 to £12.40 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28529-1

Job locations

93 The Knares

Lee Chapel South

Basildon

Essex

SS16 5SB


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • An experienced administrator, with excellent IT, time management and organisational skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, working in a confidential and discreet manner.
  • Ability to multi-task, work efficiently and maintain a high level of attention to detail, when under pressure.
  • Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, as well as independently.
  • Primary care experience is desirable but not essential.
  • Some flexibility is required as you will sometimes need to work additional or alternative hours to cover for colleagues.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • An experienced administrator, with excellent IT, time management and organisational skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, working in a confidential and discreet manner.
  • Ability to multi-task, work efficiently and maintain a high level of attention to detail, when under pressure.
  • Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, as well as independently.
  • Primary care experience is desirable but not essential.
  • Some flexibility is required as you will sometimes need to work additional or alternative hours to cover for colleagues.

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

93 The Knares

Lee Chapel South

Basildon

Essex

SS16 5SB


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

93 The Knares

Lee Chapel South

Basildon

Essex

SS16 5SB


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

The Knares Medical Practice

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Date posted

30 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 to £12.40 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28529-1

Job locations

93 The Knares

Lee Chapel South

Basildon

Essex

SS16 5SB


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