Enhanced Access Receptionist inOrmskirk inOrmskirk PUBLISHED 23 DEC 2023
Out of Hours West Lancashire CIC Ltd r20QaGBY
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Key Duties and Responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the receptionists. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
- Provide a high level of customer service skills, being friendly and welcoming to the patients coming into the clinic
- Follow instructions and procedures precisely
- Work in a team but use your own initiative, to be able to work independently, efficiently, and effectively.
- To take responsibility and accountability for managing own workload.
- Be inclusive and support access to services
- Use effective communication and conflict management skills deal with people who may be angry or upset
- Be confident and competent using the phone
- Ensure tidiness of properties in which you are responsible for the day.
- Working collaboratively with the clinical team, seeking guidance when necessary for patient related matters
- Attend relevant meetings as a participating member and contribute to service development
- Use knowledge and competence in computer skills, in order to access drives, databases, email and approved internet resources and to appraise sources of information and their evidence base.
- Adhere to policies and procedures and work within scope and remit.
- Maintain a healthy and safe work environment for self and colleagues.
- Maintain a working knowledge of emergency procedures and escalate issues affecting service delivery as necessary.
- Maintaining accurate patient records on EMIS
- Act as the nominated Fire Marshall.
Communication
To actively communicate with staff and managers (internal and external) to assist service delivery.
To communicate across the reception teams to implement best practice and work collaboratively across the reception pool as required.
Reflect the diversity of needs in the local healthcare community by using all available resources to facilitate access to the service where there are barriers to communication and understanding.
Education, Training & Development
To support a learning environment in which quality, performance and development can flourish and to contribute to development.
To participate in an annual development review (PDP) and with the line manager, identify areas of need for personal development to meet service and personal objectives.
Maintain Mandatory Training requirements
Flexibility
The post holder may be required to vary hours of work in agreement with the Operations Manager/Service Coordinators to support the requirements of the business
From time to time the post holder may be required to provide other duties to support the requirements of the Management, Board or needs of the business. Our promise to you is that this will always be balanced and equitable in line with the person specification.
Were looking for flexible and dedicated Receptionists to join our dynamic Enhanced Access Service in West Lancashire. As the face of the service, you'll play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care.
What you'll do:
- Create a warm and welcoming environment for patients and visitors.
- Efficiently manage patient records and administrative tasks.
- Collaborate with our healthcare team to deliver outstanding service.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy making a positive impact, we want to hear from you!
As our Receptionist, you'll be the friendly face welcoming patients and visitors to our service. Your role involves managing appointments, handling patient inquiries, and maintaining accurate records. You'll also be involved in general administrative tasks to support our healthcare team.
While there may be some daytime shifts available in the future, this role primarily focuses on evening and weekend work.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the receptionists. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
- Provide a high level of customer service skills, being friendly and welcoming to the patients coming into the clinic
- Follow instructions and procedures precisely
- Work in a team but use your own initiative, to be able to work independently, efficiently, and effectively.
- To take responsibility and accountability for managing own workload.
- Be inclusive and support access to services
- Use effective communication and conflict management skills deal with people who may be angry or upset
- Be confident and competent using the phone
- Ensure tidiness of properties in which you are responsible for the day.
- Working collaboratively with the clinical team, seeking guidance when necessary for patient related matters
- Attend relevant meetings as a participating member and contribute to service development
- Use knowledge and competence in computer skills, in order to access drives, databases, email and approved internet resources and to appraise sources of information and their evidence base.
- Adhere to policies and procedures and work within scope and remit.
- Maintain a healthy and safe work environment for self and colleagues.
- Maintain a working knowledge of emergency procedures and escalate issues affecting service delivery as necessary.
- Maintaining accurate patient records on EMIS
- Act as the nominated Fire Marshall.
Communication
To actively communicate with staff and managers (internal and external) to assist service delivery.
To communicate across the reception teams to implement best practice and work collaboratively across the reception pool as required.
Reflect the diversity of needs in the local healthcare community by using all available resources to facilitate access to the service where there are barriers to communication and understanding.
Education, Training & Development
To support a learning environment in which quality, performance and development can flourish and to contribute to development.
To participate in an annual development review (PDP) and with the line manager, identify areas of need for personal development to meet service and personal objectives.
Maintain Mandatory Training requirements
Flexibility
The post holder may be required to vary hours of work in agreement with the Operations Manager/Service Coordinators to support the requirements of the business
From time to time the post holder may be required to provide other duties to support the requirements of the Management, Board or needs of the business. Our promise to you is that this will always be balanced and equitable in line with the person specification.
Were looking for flexible and dedicated Receptionists to join our dynamic Enhanced Access Service in West Lancashire. As the face of the service, you'll play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care.
What you'll do:
- Create a warm and welcoming environment for patients and visitors.
- Efficiently manage patient records and administrative tasks.
- Collaborate with our healthcare team to deliver outstanding service.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy making a positive impact, we want to hear from you!
As our Receptionist, you'll be the friendly face welcoming patients and visitors to our service. Your role involves managing appointments, handling patient inquiries, and maintaining accurate records. You'll also be involved in general administrative tasks to support our healthcare team.
While there may be some daytime shifts available in the future, this role primarily focuses on evening and weekend work.
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