Practice Administrator

Bethesda Medical Centre

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Job summary

Are you a motivated person with a good level of computer knowledge and great communication skills?

We are looking for a Part Time Administrator to work 35 hours a week over 5 days Monday to Friday 9.30am to 5pm with a half hour lunch break on each day . Previous medical experience is desirable but not essential as training will be given. The successful candidate must also have the ability to work on their own initiative and be organised.

Benefits will include 4 Weeks Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays, the NHS Pension Scheme and uniform supplied.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be working closely with our clinicians to ensure that patients are given the most appropriate care.

Duties will include:

Having a good working knowledge of our clinical and appointment system.

Processing prescriptions, Hospital post, Pathology results ,Emails and Prescriptions . You will need to have good IT and Communications Skills be flexible in your working and able to work independently.

About us

Bethesda Medical Centre is a forward thinking GP Surgery that aims to provide good medical care with respect and understanding for our patients and staff.

The Bethesda Medical Centre is purpose built and situated on a cliff top in Cliftonville on the outskirts of Margate.

The practice team consists of 10 doctors (4 partners and 6 salaried GPs), 5 nurses, 4 HCAs, the Acute Care Team, and admin & ancillary staff. We also have attached staff who are based at the practice or visit, and these include:- , Ultrasound Unit, Physiotherapists, Ophthalmologists and Headache specialist who hold weekly clinics at the Centre.

Date posted

31 July 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.01 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0700-23-0017

Job locations

Palm Bay Avenue

Cliftonville

Margate

Kent

CT9 3NR


Job description

Job responsibilities

Bethesda Medical Centre

Job Description

Administrator

Daily

  • To record the receipt of correspondence and other pertinent data from within it in patient notes within 24 hours of receipt.
  • To send scanned correspondence to the GP via Workflow for comment
  • To process repeat prescription requests and ensure resultant prescriptions are available for collection by the patient within 48 hours, including E Mails
  • To process actions requested by GPs via Workflow or returned from returned correspondence within 24 hours of receipt
  • To call patients for Routine appointments arising from Path Links
  • To call patients for Urgent appointments arising from Path Links
  • Arrange blood tests, diabetic appointments, and further urine tests arising from Path Links.
  • Respond to direct calls from Residential Homes
  • Chase Blood test results
  • Adhere at all times to patient Confidentiality ,Data Protection and the regulations of Information Governance /GDPR

Weekly

  • To Call patients for 6 week post natal checks and first immunisation appointment
  • Pre-diabetic referrals

Job description

Job responsibilities

Bethesda Medical Centre

Job Description

Administrator

Daily

  • To record the receipt of correspondence and other pertinent data from within it in patient notes within 24 hours of receipt.
  • To send scanned correspondence to the GP via Workflow for comment
  • To process repeat prescription requests and ensure resultant prescriptions are available for collection by the patient within 48 hours, including E Mails
  • To process actions requested by GPs via Workflow or returned from returned correspondence within 24 hours of receipt
  • To call patients for Routine appointments arising from Path Links
  • To call patients for Urgent appointments arising from Path Links
  • Arrange blood tests, diabetic appointments, and further urine tests arising from Path Links.
  • Respond to direct calls from Residential Homes
  • Chase Blood test results
  • Adhere at all times to patient Confidentiality ,Data Protection and the regulations of Information Governance /GDPR

Weekly

  • To Call patients for 6 week post natal checks and first immunisation appointment
  • Pre-diabetic referrals

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE English and Maths level C/4 or above
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Well Presented and Organised
  • IT Qualification
  • Ability to work under self-direction and to targets

Desirable

  • Experience of work in General Practice
  • Experience of working in a team
  • Medical knowledge
  • Previous knowledge of EMIS Web
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE English and Maths level C/4 or above
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Well Presented and Organised
  • IT Qualification
  • Ability to work under self-direction and to targets

Desirable

  • Experience of work in General Practice
  • Experience of working in a team
  • Medical knowledge
  • Previous knowledge of EMIS Web

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

Bethesda Medical Centre

Address

Palm Bay Avenue

Cliftonville

Margate

Kent

CT9 3NR


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Bethesda Medical Centre

Address

Palm Bay Avenue

Cliftonville

Margate

Kent

CT9 3NR


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Office Manager

Administration Team

01843209300

Date posted

31 July 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.01 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0700-23-0017

Job locations

Palm Bay Avenue

Cliftonville

Margate

Kent

CT9 3NR


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