Receptionist/Ward Clerk | Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

• Working closely with nursing, medical, other staff and outside agencies, to contribute to the maintenance and on-going development of an effective and efficient administrative, clerical and secretarial service for users of the one or more inpatient wards and/or day and out-patient units, their relatives and visitors through the performing of key administrative, clerical and secretarial tasks.
• Update admission trolley on a daily basis
• To input information into the IT systems used within the Child Health Service, including systems used for admission/ transfer/ discharge and coding, ensuring that information is correct and up-to-date.
• Register patients and add encounter/episode and /or outcome on the Trust’s patient administration system.
• To be responsible for the maintenance of the wards administrative processes and systems contributing to their on-going development and improvement.
• To provide a front line information service, offering non-clinical information, advice and guidance to members of the public, colleagues from external agencies (e.g.. general practitioners, health visitors and Social Services), nursing staff and colleagues from other departments in the Trust.

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.

Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.

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

This advert closes on Monday 24 Feb 2025