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Business Administrator Apprentice L3 HEBDEN BRIDGE DOCTORS GROUP PRACTICE

To provide high quality administrative support to clinicians and other colleagues via established processes and systems. To provide an efficient and effective first point of contact for our patients on patient interaction.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 30 Sep 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,620.00

    £5.00/hour for first 12 months, then minimum wage their age thereafter

  • Working week

    37 hours/week over 5 days (Monday to Friday) and some Saturdays. Shifts to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 37

  • Expected duration

    21 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Oct 2022

  • Date posted

    17 Aug 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000073271

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Respond to patient requests for access to clinicians within Practice policies
  • Respond to patients’ specific requests for information on services offered by the Practice and elsewhere
  • Maintain administration processes for the efficient running of services including but not exclusive to- clinics, medical records, reports, registrations, QOF, written and verbal communications etc
  • To become expert in the Practice clinical computer systems
  • To work closely with the administration and reception colleagues, ensuring an effective level of service provided to patients and others
  • Transfer and restore telephone services to/from out of hour’s service
  • Opening up and securing premises
  • Assist patients in a calm, efficient manner
  • Receive and relay oral and electronic messages.
  • Photocopying, filing and pruning patient’s medical records.
  • Produce weekly recall reports and generate letters to patients
  • Maintaining and administrating clinic lists
  • Opening post and assigning patient correspondence electronically
  • Give continuity of patient information by ‘handing over’ any incomplete issues to colleagues
  • Regularly attend team meetings & training sessions
  • Managing long term condition clinics for cohorts of patients
  • Regular attendance and Practice Development and training days and team meetings
  • General admin tasks as determined by the Team Leaders, Practice Business Manager or partners

 

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

The successful candidate will work towards gaining a Level 3 qualification in Business Administration. 

Level 2 English and maths will need to be achieved, if not already, prior to taking the end point assessment.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

To be discussed on completion of apprenticeship.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Customer care skills, Initiative, Maintain quality, Willingness to learn, Maintain Health and Safety, Supports equality, diversity

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 4 or above (A*-C)) Desired

About the employer

Primary Care GP Surgery

Employer

HEBDEN BRIDGE DOCTORS GROUP PRACTICE

Address

THE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

VALLEY ROAD

HEBDEN BRIDGE

HX6 7BZ

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Training

Training provider

CALDERDALE COLLEGE

Contact

Armaan Jahangir

01422 418430

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

Please apply through the link, where you can upload your CV, so we can contact you with next steps.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 30 Sep 2022