Accounts Assistant

Location: Tees Valley Hospital, Middlesbrough

Hours: 18 hours per week, Part-time

Salary: Depending on experience + Benefits

Summary:

Tees Valley Hospital is part of Ramsay Health Care UK, one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. The hospital opened in 2018 and has built an excellent reputation for delivering first class healthcare for patients with health insurance, patients who are self-funding treatment and NHS patients exercising choice through the e-referral system.

By investing in the latest advanced medical technology, we offer a wide range of treatments and services. We care for patients from initial outpatient consultation and diagnostic scanning through to surgical treatment and recovery.

We are proud to be in partnership with some of the most qualified and experienced Consultants, along with dedicated staff who are highly trained and pride themselves on maintaining the highest levels of patient care to encourage a full and speedy recovery.

The role:

We currently have a great new opportunity for a Accounts Assistant Booking Clerk to join our team at our Tees Valley Hospital, based in Middlesbrough.

Duties will include:

• Assist the Finance Manager in all aspects of the financial processes of the hospital
• Liaise closely with the Business Administration Manager / Team Leader
• Completion of relevant financial reports as required
• Timely response to all requests for information
• Escalate identified issues to the Finance Manager in a timely manner
• Recording of receipts and payments on accounting software
• Posting of cash to customer accounts and undertaking credit control
• Reviewing supplier invoices for accuracy prior to manager approval
• Preparation of sales invoices
• Administration of petty cash and customer payments

As a Accounts Assistant you will be a methodical and accurate individual with excellent organisational skills to join our team. Working as part of the patient accounts team, the role will include preparing daily bankings and patient billing. You will be dealing with telephone and email enquiries from patients and insurance companies.

What you'll bring with you:

• Outstanding professional customer service and inter-personal skills

• Friendly, outgoing personality

• Excellent communication skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and willingness to learn additional software

• Excellent attention to detail

• Good time management skills

• Previous experience of having worked in a hospital setting

Benefits:

• 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays (prorated)

• Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period

• Flexible shift patterns available where possible

• Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies

• Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants

• Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary

• Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy

• Free Parking on site (where possible)

• Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)

• Concerts for Carers

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords

• The Blue Light Card Scheme

About Us:

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.

We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more 'Time to Care'.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

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