Medical Administrator
Rochdale Health Alliance
Rochdale, OL11 1DNView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£12.71
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
4 October 2026
4 days leftJob description
The post-holder will work within the Enhanced Access Team ensuring the provision of high-quality customer focussed medical administration to the prima...
To administrate the referrals directed by GPs and
clinicians working in the service.
To assist
with monitoring and reporting on workload for all clinical sessions to support
service reporting requirements and inform future delivery and planning.
identify and report operational risks to service delivery in accordance with
the Organisational Risk Management Policy to minimise risk and to share
learning.
liaise with Service Manager to ensure gaps in the service are addressed.
Provide full medical administration support
for the access service.
Ensuring that all referrals completed comply
to strict governance, documentation and are safety netted.
Supporting GPs and clinicians working on the
Access Service in the correct administration and path of their referral to
ensure effective communication with secondary care.
To compile letters as directed by GPs and
clinicians within the Access Service to support patients medical referrals.
To have knowledge of the referral pathway and
secondary care provision.
To provide support when needed to the operations
of the Access Service
To give required detailed reports of medical
referrals to the Service Manager and Head of Operations when required
Responding to queries and giving informed support
to GP Practice staff regarding the Access Service.
Be familiar with Electronic Referral System
and management.
Rochdale Health Alliance is a GP Federation operating within Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale. We provide a range of clinical services across the borough and also manage GP practices within Rochdale and Bolton.
We operate a hybrid working model, so part of your working week will be spent working from home.
We are a friendly, supportive organisation that values people's contributions, diversity and have a range of family friendly policies to support staff.
See additinal information in the Working for Us document
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Excellent IT skills including MS Office packages
- Excellent communication skills
- Awareness for the need for confidentiality and compassion
- Understanding of equality, diversity, and confidentiality in a healthcare setting.
- Excellent customer service experience including handling queries, complaints, and sensitive information
- Experience of team working to achieve deadlines and objectives
- Experience of taking responsibility for managing workload and meeting deadlines
- Excellent organisational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and maintain a customer-service focus.
Desirable: - Negotiation and influencing skills
Personal Attributes, Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Ability to produce creative solutions to issues
- Being able to work with our corporate values
- Reliability, approachability, flexibility
- To be able to work as part of a team
- Always aiming for excellence and continuous improvement
- Awareness of the importance of confidentiality
Qualifications
Essential: - Educated to GCSE standard grade 4 & above including Maths and English (or equivalent); - Evidence of and commitment to personal and professional development
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with GP IT clinical systems, such as EMIS
- Able to demonstrate effective partnership/team working
- Information Governance understanding and awareness
Desirable: - Clinical governance understanding and awareness; - Experience in a role working or liaising with clinicians; - Medical Referral experience
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
21 September 2026
Last checked
23 September 2026
Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.
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