Band 2 - Out of Hours Ward Clerk, Surgery and Medicine
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Watford
Band 2 - Out of Hours Ward Clerk, Surgery and Medicine
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West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Watford
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 14 Jun | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 27e2f16e38fc4ba39284d4b841335f45
Full Job Description
Record accurately all admissions, transfers and discharges on the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system in a timely fashion, as to ensure patient flow and safety.
You will be required to use EPR to input, retrieve and update patient records daily.
To deal with telephone enquiries and report any complaints/concerns/compliments to the Supervisors and Ward Manager.
Be responsible for creating, updating and maintaining patients notes within the ward.
To arrange outpatient follow up appointments by sending inpatient discharge summaries to the relevant department for patients by using EPR, email and or post.
We are looking for someone with a broad range of experience, a flexible approach to working and the ability to work in a busy environment.
Good organizational skill, good communication skills with staff and patients and the ability to work within a fast-paced multi professional team.
With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance. www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and should you require support or guidance please
This is a part time role at 18.75 hours a week working on weekends and weekdays during the hours of 0800 - 2000- to be discussed at interview.
