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Clinic Admin Officer - General Medicine
Grade
Band 3
Contract
12 months (Fixed term - Full time - 37.50 hours)
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday - 8am to 4pm)
Job ref
151-KMU435
Employer
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Wexham Park Hospital
Town
Slough
Salary
£27,106 - £28,850 per annum incl HCAS
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
16/04/2026 23:59

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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust logo

Clinical Admin Officer

Band 3

Job overview

We are seeking a Clinical Admin Officer to join the Medicine team at Wexham Park Hospital. This is a Full-time role (37.50 hours per week) offered as a fixed-term contract for 12 months.

The role provides an excellent opportunity to work closely with Medicine Consultants and their teams. It is ideally suited to candidates with proven administrative experience, strong organisational skills, and a positive approach to change.

As a Clinical Admin Officer, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to Consultants and junior medical staff, ensuring all documentation and patient data is accurately recorded in line with Trust standards.

Main duties of the job

  • To provide clinical administrative support to the Consultants and their junior medical staff, ensuring that Trust standards are adhered to in relation to all documentation and data input concerning patients and treatment.
  • To provide an administrative service to the Department. 
  • To plan and organise own work schedule with the use of appropriate planning aids, demonstrating good time management and ensure anticipated difficulties in meeting deadlines are promptly reported. 
  • Deal with Consultants requests for actioning urgent correspondence, medico-legal reports and any other appropriate ad hoc correspondence requested in line with the Trusts policies and procedures.
  • To obtain and organise information in support of own work activities, maintain confidentiality in accordance with organisation procedures. 
  • Answer queries from colleagues, GP’s and patients in a timely and professional manner. 
  • To ensure that secure systems are in place for the storage of all resources including computerised information. 
  • To promptly open incoming mail, linking to relevant medical records and distributing post to consultants where necessary. 
    Scanning and uploading relevant patient medical documents into the Trust’s Electronic Patient Record system. 

Working for our organisation

Visa Sponsorship:
This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the contract.

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. 

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information regarding the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Good education to GCSE standard or equivalent experience
  • ECDL or equivalent
  • NVQ Level 3 Administration or equivalent practical knowledge
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of office environment
  • Competent with current software programmes (i.e. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Experience of working within a team environment
  • Understanding of medical terminology

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience of working in an office environment
  • Competent with current software programmes (i.e. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Experience of working within a team environment
Desirable criteria
  • Working in the NHS either in a hospital/private practice/GP setting
  • Call Centre experience

Skills and Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Logical reasoning i.e. providing/receiving routine/sensitive information
  • Basic numeracy and literacy
  • Ability to communicate clearly
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
Desirable criteria
  • Conversant with hospital information systems
  • Understanding of medical terminology

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerCare quality commission - GoodArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerWe Work Flexibly

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Application numbers

This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. We would advise that you complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Sarah Mathew
Job title
Clinical Admin Officer - General Medicine
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07776 633285
Additional information

Please email Sarah with any questions you may have or to arrange for an informal chat about the role.

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