ED Receptionist

• To be able to work on your own under pressure and take responsibility regarding patient care in the Emergency Department. • To book patients into the Emergency Department and printing of relevant paperwork. • To photocopy Emergency Department documentation. • Forwarding copied documentation to GP practices. • To make clinic appointments. • To ensure paperwork for clinics is collated. • To work with Emergency Department computer systems, Lorenzo and clinical portal in accordance with Data Protection Act. • To show compassion towards bereaved relatives and direct them to appropriate private area, informing nursing staff of their arrival. • Deal with enquires, both by telephone and in person, taking appropriate action and ensuring that confidentiality or personal health data is maintained. • Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness. • To participate in appropriate meetings. For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached. Job description Job responsibilities • To be able to work on your own under pressure and take responsibility regarding patient care in the Emergency Department. • To book patients into the Emergency Department and printing of relevant paperwork. • To photocopy Emergency Department documentation. • Forwarding copied documentation to GP practices. • To make clinic appointments. • To ensure paperwork for clinics is collated. • To work with Emergency Department computer systems, Lorenzo and clinical portal in accordance with Data Protection Act. • To show compassion towards bereaved relatives and direct them to appropriate private area, informing nursing staff of their arrival. • Deal with enquires, both by telephone and in person, taking appropriate action and ensuring that confidentiality or personal health data is maintained. • Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness. • To participate in appropriate meetings. For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.