Company: BROMLEY GP ALLIANCE LIMITED
Location: London, United Kingdom
Employment Type: Full-time
Description:
Bromley GP Alliance (BGPA) Department Information BGPA is a federation of all 43 Bromley practices working collaboratively to enhance the health and wellbeing of Bromley residents, covering over 350,000 patients, 100% of the Bromley population. BGPAs partner organisation is Bromley Education and Training Hub (BETH). BETH supports education, training and professional development across primary care in Bromley and beyond. Organisational Values / Objectives BGPAs goals are to work strategically with Bromley practices to help secure the best services for patients whilst working together to support member practices in the challenges of a changing NHS.
BGPA aims to improve the morale of general practice in Bromley by sharing expertise, services and supporting its workforce. BGPA will make a positive impact on medical services in Bromley by working closely with One Bromley Partners including NHS SEL ICB, local NHS trusts, local providers and patient groups, to improve the delivery of… healthcare to the local population. Key Relationships General Practitioners Nurses Healthcare Assistants Office Staff PCN Clinical Directors Senior Management Departmental Management Job Summary To work alongside the management team in assisting with the running of the Bromley GP Alliance services. Duties and Responsibilities as Bank Receptionist Ensure an effective and efficient reception service is provided to patients and any other visitors.
Deal with all general enquiries and explain procedures. Enter patient information on to the computer as required. Ensure the kitchen is kept clean and tidy and air and tidy the waiting room. Premises: Open up premises at the start of the day when first to arrive, de-activate alarm and make all necessary preparations to receive patients.
Check clinician rooms for prescription paper, forms and A4 paper in printer. Ensure waiting area is kept tidy When last to leave at the end of the day, ensure that the building is totally secured, internal lights are off and the alarm activated. Ensure that all patients are registered onto the computer system promptly and accurateld. Undertake any other additional duties appropriate to the post as requested by the manager.
Personal/Professional Development Participate in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development Participate in any training programme implemented by the management team Effectively manage own time, workload and resources Assess own performance and development and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision. Communication Communicate effectively with other team members Communicate effectively with patients and carers. Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly. Ensure that no confidential communication takes place within hearing distance of patients.
Demonstrate interpersonal skills when dealing with all levels of staff across the BGPA using persuasion, tact and reassurance where necessary. To deal with all telephone calls related to the services, ensuring callers are communicated with in a sensitive and effective manner and problems are dealt with promptly and efficiently. Handle confidential patient material in a sensitive and discrete fashion in compliance with Bromley GP Alliance policy and procedure. To be able to influence, motivate and involve individuals and teams to reach necessary performance target expectations.
Liaise with other departments and members of the Bromley GP Alliance and other organisations to ensure the smooth running of the office and to assisting the functioning of the team. The post holder is required to follow Bromley GP Alliance policies and procedures which are regularly updated including: Confidentiality / Data Protection / Freedom of Information Post holders must maintain the confidentiality of information about patients, staff and other health service business in accordance with the Data Protection Act of 1998. Post holders must not, without prior permission, disclose any information regarding patients or staff. If any member of staff has communicated any such information to an unauthorised person those staff will be liable to dismissal.
Moreover, the Data Protection Act 1998 also renders an individual liable for prosecution in the event of unauthorised disclosure of information. Following the Freedom of Information Act (FOI) 2005, post holders must apply the Bromley GP Alliances FOI procedure if they receive a written request for information. Equal Opportunities Post holders must at all times fulfil their responsibilities with regard to the Bromley GP Alliances Equal Opportunities Policy and equality laws. Health and Safety All post holders have a responsibility, under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and subsequently published regulations, to ensure that the Trusts health and safety policies and procedures are complied with to maintain a safe working environment for patients, visitors and employees.
Infection Control All post holders have a personal obligation to act to reduce healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs). They must attend mandatory training in Infection Control and be compliant with all measures required by the Trust to reduce HCAIs. All post holders must comply with the Bromley GP Alliance infection screening and immunisation policies as well as be familiar with the Trusts Infection Control Policies, including those that apply to their duties, such as Hand Decontamination Policy, Personal Protective Equipment Policy, safe procedures for using aseptic techniques and safe disposal of sharps. Risk Management All post holders have a responsibility to report risks such as clinical and non-clinical accidents or incidents promptly.
They are expected to be familiar with the Trusts use of risk assessments to predict and control risk, as well as the incident reporting system for learning from mistakes and near misses in order to improve services. Post holders must also attend training identified by their manager, or stated by the Trust to be mandatory. Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults Post holders have a general responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in the course of their daily duties and for ensuring that they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role. Smoking Policy It is the Trusts policy to promote health.
Smoking, therefore, is actively discouraged. It is illegal within Trust buildings and vehicles. Review of this Job Description This job description is intended as an outline of the general areas of activity and will be amended in the light of the changing needs of the organisation. To be reviewed in conjunction with the post holder
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