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Workflow/Scanning Administrator

Consett Medical Centre

Consett, DH8 5YAView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£13.67

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

6 November 2026

16 days left

Job description

The post holder will be responsible for undertaking a range of administrative duties to support the multidisciplinary team. Duties can include but are...

To ensure

that all clinical correspondence is scanned accurately and promptly. To

enter clinical data into the practice clinical computer system (Systmone) as

directed. To undertake or assist with any ad-hoc administrative duties.

To ensure

that all clinical correspondence is scanned accurately and promptly. To

enter clinical data into the practice clinical computer system (Systmone) as

directed. To undertake or assist with any ad-hoc administrative duties.

Collect post from administration and reception

Scan clinical correspondence into Systmone

Distribute and scan Electronic Discharge Notifications (EDNs) as

required

Check for emergency care plan patients to make doctors aware

Enter clinical data into Systmone as directed / required

Resolve any queries and problems concerning scanned correspondence

Liaise with IT Helpdesk to resolve any technical problems relating

to scanning

Attend and contribute to meetings, eg Workflow / Staff

Process electronic emails and action appropriately

In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or

allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other

matters. They do so in confidence and

have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act

appropriately

In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description,

the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to

patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information

relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be

regarded as strictly confidential

Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other

healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to

authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures

relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data

post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the

practice as part of this employment, such training to include:

Participation in an annual individual performance review,

including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or

professional development and revalidation.

Taking responsibility for own development, learning and

performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are

undertaking similar work

post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, and will:

Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk

Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions,

either directly or under supervision

Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own

and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the

teams performance

Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet

patients needs

Effectively manage own time, workload and resources

The

post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within

The team and will strive to

Communicate effectively with other team members

Communicate effectively with patients and carers

Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication

and respond accordingly

Apply practice policies, standards and guidance

Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards

and guidelines will affect own work

Participate in audit where appropriate

These duties

may be changed from time to time, dependent on the needs of the practice, if

appropriate, training and instruction will be given.

Consett Medical Centre is a large NHS general practice located in Consett, County Durham, providing comprehensive primary healthcare services to approximately 16,800 registered patients. The practice delivers care under a General Medical Services (GMS) contract with NHS England and is committed to providing safe, effective, and patient-centred care to the local community.

The practice operates a multidisciplinary team comprising GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Clinical Pharmacists, First Contact Practitioners, Mental Health Practitioners, Care Coordinators, administrative staff, and practice management.

Qualifications

Essential: - Educated to GCSE level or equivalent

Desirable: - GCSE Mathematics & English (C or above), NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Experience

Desirable: - Experience of working with the general public , Experience of administrative duties , Experience of working in a health care setting

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Polite and confident , Flexible and cooperative , Motivated
  • Forward thinker , High levels of integrity and loyalty , Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations , Ability to work under pressure

Skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral) , Strong IT skills , Clear, polite telephone manner , Competent in the use of Office and Outlook, Effective time management (Planning & Organising) , Ability to work as a team member and autonomously , Good interpersonal skills , Problem solving & analytical skills , Ability to follow policy and procedure

Desirable: - Experience with System one.

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 October 2026

Last checked

21 October 2026

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