Triage Administrator

NHS

Job Description

Job summary

Hastings & Rother Healthcare have an exciting opportunity in our Triage team for a full-time Triage Administrator.

Working hours will be full time Tuesday to Friday

You will be an integral part of our dynamic and evolving organisation. Previous experience of working in a busy office environment is required.

Benefits:

  • Flexible working patterns
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to the NHS pension
  • Five weeks annual leave plus bank holiday

Main duties of the job

To be responsible for supporting the clinicians in managing the triage process. Respond to clinician direction, offer patient feedback and advice as instructed. Undertaking a wide range of secretarial and administrative duties and the provision of administrative support to the multidisciplinary team. Duties can include but are not limited to, the processing of information (electronic and hard copy) in a timely manner, liaising with multidisciplinary team members and external agencies such as secondary care and community service providers and in accordance with current policies, including the use of the electronic referral service (ERS).

About us

Hastings & Rother Healthcare (HRH) consists of three GP practices within Hastings and St Leonards. We are an organisation that is rapidly expanding and we currently cover the largest patient population in Hastings & St Leonards.

Hastings & Rother Healthcare is an innovative organisation, which continues to expand. We have an exciting opportunity for candidates to showcase their skill set as a Triage Administrator.

We are able to offer an enjoyable working environment, as well as offering opportunities for staff to develop and an opportunity to join the NHS Pension scheme.

Closing Date:

Interview Date:

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Job responsibilities

To be responsible for supporting the clinicians in managing the triage process. Respond to clinician direction, offer patient feedback and advice as instructed. Undertaking a wide range of secretarial and administrative duties and the provision of administrative support to the multidisciplinary team. Duties can include but are not limited to, the processing of information (electronic and hard copy) in a timely manner, liaising with multidisciplinary team members and external agencies such as secondary care and community service providers and in accordance with current policies, including the use of the electronic referral service (ERS).

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum requirement of GCSEs A-D including a C in English or equivalent or demonstrable experience in a similar General Practice role.

Desirable

  • Processing of SARs and Private Medical Requests

Experience

Essential

  • Knowledge of general office procedures and administration
  • Solid understanding of Care Navigation and local services
  • Experience of using EMIS Web and AccuRx
  • Experience of General Practice Reception
  • Experience of clinical coding

Desirable

  • Processing of SARs and Private Medical Requests

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

Hastings & Rother Healthcare

Address

Marlborough House 19-21

Warrior Square

St. Leonards-on-sea

East Sussex

TN37 6BG

Employer's website

https://hastingsandrother.healthcare/ (Opens in a new tab)

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