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Job summary

Main area
Haematology
Grade
Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
251-SURG7062-CAN
Employer
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Winchester & Basingstoke
Town
Winchester
Salary
£24,071 - £25,674 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
03/10/2024 23:59

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Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Haematology Admin Assistant

Band 3

Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

 

Job overview

This role is only open to applicants that currently work within an NHS Trust within the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care System (HIOW ICS).

This varied and proactive administrative role will support the  Haematology Admin service to deliver best practice clinical care to Haematology patients across HHFT.

The Haematology service was developed to support patients undergoing treatment.

This role will provide administrative and data support to the team to ensure that the clinicians are spending as much time with patients as possible. This role will be pivotal in developing, managing and maintaining an Haematology database which will be used to deliver safe and effective acute oncology services.

The day-to-day function of the role will include booking appointments,   and subsequent follow up appointments, E-outcoming clinics and any other data entry as and when required.

Main duties of the job

  •  To book all appointments including telephone and face to face onto the  patient booking system E-outcome all clinics, ensuring any actions are completed and patients  discharged appropriately
  • Typing and checking clinic letters
  • To complete general administrative duties
  • To take and manage incoming e-referrals to the team, ensuring that they are passed to the appropriate clinician within a timely manner
  • To participate in audits as required as part of regional and national      agendas, as well as internal project-based audits

Working for our organisation

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.

Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.

The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Passes in both English and Maths at GCSE or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • European Computer driving licence or valid computer skill course

Experience and Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Proven track record on delivery performance to deadline
  • Admin and clerical experience including using computers for data entry
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of working in an NHS Admin environment

Skills and Ability

Essential criteria
  • Excellent communications skills
  • Excellent Administration skills
  • Able to concentrate on tasks for long period of time
  • Able to work effectively in teams insuring good relationships with peers and strong team working ethic
  • Able to prioritise and manage a heavy pressurised workload in a target driven environment
Desirable criteria
  • Excellent written and verbal skills

Employer certification / accreditation badges

NHS Pastoral Care Quality AwardVeteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerDefence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) - GoldArmed Forces Covenant

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Sue Clark
Job title
Haematology, Oncology & Haemophilia Admin Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07768 556223
Additional information

Ext 46724

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