Administrator

Your role will involve supporting the administrative services manager in the day to day running of the administrative service. A key part to this role will be to ensure an excellent level of customer service and attention to detail is delivered throughout the team. Provide an efficient and polite service to patients when booking outpatient procedures and work collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of the patients and their families. This role provides the administration/clerical function for the department as well as the Trust. This includes booking appointments, patient`s transport, interpreters, The post holder will adhere to Trust policy with regards to the sensitive information that patients are providing and the sensitive information held with regards to them. The post holder may work at any of the Trust's sites however this will in the main be at Central Middlesex Hospital.The post holder is required to work flexibly within the post to achieve the role outcome., KEY RESPONSIBILITIESo Work as part of a team and provide administrative support to Clinical Teamso Have a professional telephone manner toward patients/relatives and other staff members.o To ensure that patient pathway is monitored in accordance with relevant RTT standards.o Maintain the confidentiality of information about patients, staff and health service businesses in accordance with Trust Confidentiality Policy and the Data Protection Act.o To communicate effectively with a range of people, either in person or on the telephone and email promptly and in a professional and courteous manner whilst recognising barriers to communication.o Dealing sensitively with any complaints, problems or issues arising, highlighting and referring problems where necessary to the supervisorso Establish and maintain electronic and manual filing systemso Booking of patient's appointments within the agreed targets and ensuring that these targets are not breachedo Cover other members of the Ophthalmology admin team when required.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond. Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people. We run major acute services at:

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.