NHS Jobs • Headington OX3 7LE
About this role
What we are looking for
Strong Communication Skills
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and medical staff.
Attention to Detail
Accuracy in managing patient records and administrative tasks.
Empathy and Compassion
A genuine desire to help others and provide exceptional patient care.
Organisational Skills
Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Previous Experience
Prior experience in a healthcare or administrative role is preferred but not essential.
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths, grades
A-C Systems Experience
Understanding of Microsoft Office
Outlook, Word,
Excel packages What We Offer
Meaningful Work
Your role will have a direct and positive impact on the lives of patients and their families.
Professional Development
Opportunities for training and career advancement within the healthcare sector.
Collaborative Environment
Work alongside a team of dedicated and compassionate healthcare professionals.
Comprehensive Benefits
Flexible working, competitive salary, health insurance, and retirement plans.
Example duties and responsibilities
Provide primary administrative support to named Consultant/s, clinical staff and all patients under their care, including diary administration, correspondence support and other administrative duties as required. Open and prioritise incoming post, ensuring supporting information is available when appropriate and taking responsibility for actioning urgent items in the absence of the Consultant or other clinical staff. Monitor urgent investigation requests to ensure they are processed appropriately. Maintain an accurate and current filing system, ensuring letters, clinical reports, diagnostic test results and other notes are filed in the correct patient notes, in either paper or electronic record systems. Provide a robust administration function that underpins the delivery of a high quality service and maintain effective working relationships with clinical, nursing and administrative staff. Maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Please review the individual job descriptions for more information.