Receptionist - Older Peoples Medicine

Do you truly want to make a difference? Want to kickstart your career and further your education? Then we are just the place for you! Older People's Medicine are very excited to have the opportunity to advertise for a Receptionist and we want to hear from YOU!

We are looking for a caring and motivated Receptionist to be a member of a truly collaborative and hardworking team to provide administrative support to our busy department. Key roles will include but not limited to; recording referrals, booking outpatient appointments, answering telephones and dealing with queries efficiently, responding to email requests, prepping clinics, outcoming clinics, assisting clinicians with ad-hoc queries, filing, maintaining a general overview of clinic capacity/bookings and assisting in the day-to-day running of the OPM reception.

Older People's Medicine (OPM) is one of the largest medicine specialities at the NNUH, caring for patients aged 70 and above. It is home to the UK's first Older People's Emergency Department (OPED). OPM also offers an "admission avoidance" service (OPAS) which allows health care professionals to refer patients to be seen by a Geriatrician within 48 hours of referral. OPM also offers dedicated clinics to patients with movement disorders, such as Parkinson's Disease., Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff! The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world. We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity

What We Offer?

• Entrance to not just a job but a career that makes a difference to Norfolk.
• Opportunities to further your education, and branch out within the Trust or the wider NHS.
• Collaborative working approach means that the team is responsible, not just one person!
• Opportunity to network across NNUH Trust, working with people from all walks of life in Norfolk.
• Comprehensive induction to make sure you can hit the ground running.
• Opportunities to innovate and make process changes within your role., We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
• Flexible working hours
• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site
• Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery
• On-site cafes offering staff discounts
• Support in career development
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics