Receptionists - Drivers - Urgent Care/GP Out of Hours
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Job summary
Are you a patient focused person who would like to work during evenings and weekends, and some nights if you are up to it, with the possibility to receive the enhanced NHS rates to work during unsocial hours?
We are looking for kind and compassionate people with good communication skills who can stay calm under pressure and able to respond to patient queries in a sympathetic manner and who have good computer and administration skills and an eye for details.
The First Contact and Primary Care Service, responsible for the provision of GP Out of Hours and Minor Injuries Units across the County, working 7 days a week 365 days a year, is looking to recruit part time receptionists/drivers to join our pro-active, dynamic and dedicated Out of Hours Teams in various bases across Oxfordshire.
Up to 2 Full Time equivalent posts available, part time also available at a minimum of 15 hours per week.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be expected to work unsupervised and exercise initiative whilst carrying out reception work to support the efficient operation of the Urgent a Care and GP Out of Hours Service. This involves assisting with the handling of calls, general administrative and reception duties, performing daily checks of drugs, stock and equipment for the service vehicles and, when on driving shift, driving clinicians to visit patients at home.
You will be supported with Induction and training. There will be opportunities for progression within the service. You will be encouraged to be part of quality improvement and suggest options to enhance the service.
About us
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive:"Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"
Our values are:"Caring, safe and excellent"
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
- Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
- 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
- NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
- Competitive pension scheme
- Lease car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
- Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
Details
Date posted
26 September 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£22,383 a year per annum (pro-rata if part-time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
267-CH5628923
Job locations
Oxfordshire Community Hospitals
Abingdon, Banbury, Bicester, Henley, Oxford, Witney
OX14 1AG
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
Oxfordshire Community Hospitals
Abingdon, Banbury, Bicester, Henley, Oxford, Witney
OX14 1AG
Employer's website
https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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