Ward Clerk / Receptionist

The position provides effective and efficient support to nursing and medical staff as required. Includes all aspects of computer work for patients and general assistance in the day to day running of the Department, To work as a team member within the work environment carrying out assigned tasks involving the direct/indirect care of the patient in support of, and supervised by, a registered nurse.

To deal with all aspects of administration work in the reception outpatients and ward area. To maintain a high standard of politeness when dealing with visitors/patients and staff. Accurate and timely data entry is a vital part of the role

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.