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Weekend Ward Clerk role on the Critical Care Unit. The role is pivotal to the smooth operational running of the Ward/unit environment, providing a welcoming and professional greeting service to patients and visitors, an efficient and high standard clerical service to the Ward/Unit.
Job Responsibility:
Provides a reception service to patients, their families, carers and other health professionals, acting as first point of contact both on the telephone and in-person arrival
Provides non-clinical advice, information or guidance to patients, their relatives or carer
Admits patients directly to the ward/unit, ensuring positive patient identification and liaison with other health care professionals as necessary
Locates, obtains and tracks any relevant medical records for both elective and emergency admissions
Keeps patient administration systems up to date and accurate at all times, including patient demographic information, admission, transfer and discharge information
Maintains and organises paper medical records if present with patient, ensuring integrity, security and confidentiality of patient Health Records always in line with the Trusts Health Records Standards and Procedures and Record Keeping Policy
Informs clinical staff of any pertinent patient information collected at the point of admission
Requirements:
Educated to GCSE level in English and Maths or overseas equivalent grade D or above
Recent experience in customer focused environment
In-depth IT and Admin skills
Working knowledge of data protection and confidentiality
Working to tight deadlines and managing conflicting priorities
Nice to have:
RSA or equivalent in typing
ECDL or equivalent
NVQ Level 2 in Customer Services/Business Administration/Team Leading
Working knowledge of data protection and confidentiality
Knowledge of Medical Terminology
To have previously worked in a medical, health or social care environment