Ward Clerk - Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom - Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
3 weeks ago
Description
Mid and South NHS Foundation Trust are looking for a gynaecology / surgical ward clerk to be based at our Southend Hospital site.
We are pleased to offer this post of ward clerk to support the staff and service users providing high quality reception duties, welcoming service users/visitors to the ward.
The role will requires flexibility to ensure service is covered to meet the service needs.
The ward clerk is a key member of the ward team. Responsible for providing a wide range of administrative, I.T. and clerical support.
This includes maintaining computer and paper-based patient records, preparing ward paperwork and the co-ordination of many of the ward's activities.
The ward clerk is expected both to follow specific instructions from the healthcare team and to follow general procedures that involve a greater level of autonomy and decision-making.
To be responsible for the provision of a comprehensive, and efficient administrative service to the ward; enabling the delivery of a high quality service to the patients and allowing medical and nursing staff to focus on direct patient care.
To offer effective support to the ward team to assist with the improvement of the flow of patients within the hospital in order to reduce patient waiting times.
With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities.
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be.
As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description and contact the ward directly for more informationMore jobs from Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
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