Administrator/Coder

Job summary

The Limes Surgery has an opportunity for anadministrator/coder to join our busy practice support team, on a part-time basis for 21 hours per week, ideally over 3 or 4 days.

If you are a well organised person, who thrives in a busy working environment where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

  • Undertaking a variety of administrative duties to assist in the smooth running of the practice, including the provision of secretarial and clerical support to clinical staff and other members of the practice team;
  • Data entry and read coding of relevant patient information and medical data into the clinical system;
  • Scanning patient information into computerised records, including medical documents, hospital records and letters, as necessary;
  • Read-coding the information into the partnership's clinical system;
  • Retrieving paper notes as requested;
  • Photocopying documents as required;
  • Dealing with referrals to primary care;
  • Actioning tasks set by clinicians and the practice manager;
  • Processing practice post and emails;
  • Reviewing and summarising medical records;
  • Registering new patients;
  • Covering reception, as and when required;
  • Handling phone enquiries efficiently.

About us

The Limes Surgery sits in the market town of Hoddesdon with easy access to the M25. Parking is available on-site.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential
  • None

Experience

Essential
  • Ideally an experienced medical administrator, with excellent IT and typing skills;
  • Adaptable and friendly, with strong administration, time management and organisational skills;
  • Excellent communicators able to work in a confidential and discreet manner;
  • Able to "think on their feet" in a busy working environment;
  • Able to multi-task, work hard and maintain a high level of attention to detail, when under pressure;
  • Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, as well as comfortable working independently.
  • Some flexibility is required as you will sometimes need to work additional or alternative hours to cover for colleagues.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

8-14 Conduit Lane

Hoddesdon

Hertfordshire

EN11 8EP


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/

Company
Primary Care Careers
Location
Hoddesdon, United Kingdom EN11 8EP
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
Company
Primary Care Careers
Location
Hoddesdon, United Kingdom EN11 8EP
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
Negotiable
Posted