Nouvita Limited

Hospital Administrator

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Job summary

Full time or part time hours available

We are looking for a highly competent administrator to work in our friendly, dedicated team at Baldock Manor and contribute to the smooth running of our Hospital.

Main duties of the job

  • Represent medical staff by screening incoming telephone calls, recording and transmitting messages, scheduling appointments, arranging referrals to other healthcare providers, scheduling appointments for consultations, tests, scans, etc.
  • Take minutes during meetings, HR investigations and clinical governance.
  • Ensure physician productivity by maintaining calendars and diaries, scheduling appointments, consultations, professional meetings.
  • Produce information by transcribing dictations, preparing medical reports and summaries, patient histories, manuscripts and correspondence.
  • Provide historical reference by developing and utilising filing and retrieval systems, maintaining patient records, recording meeting discussions.
  • Maintains patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Liaise and maintain close relationships with other secretaries and administrative staff and to cover leave for other secretaries when necessary.
  • Provide front of house cover when needed.
  • Maintain office supplies inventory by checking stock, anticipating needs, placing and expediting purchase orders and verifying receipt.
  • To prioritise and efficiently organise own workload to ensure that all tasks are completed in a timely manner.
  • To support with processing and recording of information for regular audits.

About us

Baldock Manor is a 40-bed hospital in north Hertfordshire that provides specialist psychiatric services for adults. The hospital has two female PICU (Psychiatric Intensive Care) wards and two acute wards. Our PICU services provide care and support for women at crisis level with a severe mental disorder who require rapid assessment and stabilisation.Our acute wards care for older adults, usually 55 years or older, who need a short-term hospital stay, where we can stabilise their mental health. The average stay in our acute wards is less than forty days.

Our focus is recovery for our patients with quality care and measurable outcomes at the centre of all we do. Baldock Manor boasts a full MDT with Nursing, Psychiatry, Psychology and Occupational Therapy practitioners on site as well as a very able team of Senior support workers, support works, Therapies assistants and more.

Nouvita Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to the Mindful Employer values and are a Disability Confident employer, providing support to applicants with mental and/or physical disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Nouvita Healthcare and are in need of support to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an email with your request torecruitment@nouvita.co.uk

Details

Date posted

20 August 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£22,000 to £24,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

L0012-24-0019

Job locations

Baldock Manor

4 London Road

Baldock

Hertfordshire

SG7 6ND


Job description

Job responsibilities

You willprovide consistenthigh quality, secretarial and hands on administrative support to an assigned Clinician and Ward.

In addition to strong administrative expertise, good communication skills are crucial as the role involves interacting with our residents and their families; empathy and kindness are also an important trait and adheres to our company values.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You willprovide consistenthigh quality, secretarial and hands on administrative support to an assigned Clinician and Ward.

In addition to strong administrative expertise, good communication skills are crucial as the role involves interacting with our residents and their families; empathy and kindness are also an important trait and adheres to our company values.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • Medical Secretary or Administrative qualification e.g. AMSPAR, NVQ

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within an office environment
  • Experience in accurate minute-taking
  • Fully IT literate, particularly with Microsoft Office programs and database systems
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team
  • Ability to keep calm under pressure
  • Touch and audio typing skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organisational/interpersonal and time management skills
  • Able to work within a Team
  • Able to prioritise workload and manage competing demands

Desirable

  • Previous experience of working within the Mental Health Sector
  • Previous experience as a Medical Secretary or Ward Administrator
  • Knowledge of medical/mental health terminology and health information practices
  • Experience of collating information for auditing
Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • Medical Secretary or Administrative qualification e.g. AMSPAR, NVQ

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within an office environment
  • Experience in accurate minute-taking
  • Fully IT literate, particularly with Microsoft Office programs and database systems
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team
  • Ability to keep calm under pressure
  • Touch and audio typing skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organisational/interpersonal and time management skills
  • Able to work within a Team
  • Able to prioritise workload and manage competing demands

Desirable

  • Previous experience of working within the Mental Health Sector
  • Previous experience as a Medical Secretary or Ward Administrator
  • Knowledge of medical/mental health terminology and health information practices
  • Experience of collating information for auditing

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

Nouvita Limited

Address

Baldock Manor

4 London Road

Baldock

Hertfordshire

SG7 6ND


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Nouvita Limited

Address

Baldock Manor

4 London Road

Baldock

Hertfordshire

SG7 6ND


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Consultant

jeyda davut

jeyda.davut@nouvita.co.uk

Details

Date posted

20 August 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£22,000 to £24,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

L0012-24-0019

Job locations

Baldock Manor

4 London Road

Baldock

Hertfordshire

SG7 6ND


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