Administrator
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
Administrator in Referrals.
Could you be the first voice a patient hears?
Our CSIMS (Coastal Sussex Integrated Musculoskeletal Service) admin team are looking for brilliant administrators who can ensure good care happens for our patients. Our administrators are an invaluable part of the service.
The service helps people who are experiencing MSK (aka musculoskeletal, muscle and bone) conditions, stewarding patients through options for their appointments.
We want to make a person's care as straightforward as possible, by providing one point of contact as close to their home as we can.
Main duties of the job
We currently have 1 fixed term until the 31st March 2025, Full time (37.5 hours per week). The standard working week as 0800-1600 / 0830-1630 or 0900-1700, Monday-Friday.
Main duties of the Job
- Our administrators are generally the first point of contact for our patients. This means they handle patient data every single day and work within small teams, making sure the people we see experience seamless care.
- Communication is a key part of this telephone-based role, working to get patients to the most appropriate services for their needs accurately and on time.
- The role would be working from our central hub at Bognor hospital.
Please see the job description for more detailed information
About us
We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex. Our 6,000 staff serve a population of 1.3 million providing essential medical, nursing, and therapeutic care to adults and children.
Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community, helping people plan, manage, adapt to changes in their health, supporting avoidable hospital admissions and reducing hospital stay times.
We have opportunities for everyone across our wide variety of services including medical, clinical, support and corporate services.
Why work for us?
- Positive 2022 NHS Staff Survey results, scoring highly in compassionate culture & leadership, and staff wellbeing support
- Variety of working environments across the community, in patients' homes, within our community hospitals and bases across the county
- Supportive flexible working patterns such as: part time, flexi time, annualised hours, and flexi retirement options
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Research opportunities
- Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove and Brighton
- Thriving BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks
- Level 3 accredited Disability Confident Leader, committed to creating inclusive workplaces
- Veteran Aware Trust, achieving accreditation from Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA)
- Located in stunning Sussex, with easy access to the South Downs and the coast
- Access to a wide range of benefits and discounts for NHS staff
Date posted
22 July 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£22,816 to £24,336 a year Per Annum/Pro Rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
8 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
150-CP0141-WST-A
Job locations
Bognor Hospital
Shripney Road
Bognor
PO22 9PP
Employer details
Employer name
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bognor Hospital
Shripney Road
Bognor
PO22 9PP
Employer's website
https://www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
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