Freeman Hospital · 1 day ago
Clerical Officer
Freeman Hospital is one of the largest NHS hospital trusts in the UK, committed to providing high-quality healthcare and promoting diversity. They are seeking a Clerical Officer to provide essential administrative support in the Emergency Department, ensuring efficient patient records and communication within a multi-disciplinary team.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
To support the provision of an efficient reception / patient records / admin and clerical service within the operational services department
To ensure patient documents are prepared, updated and delivered to the ward in a timely manner
Provide information to patients, relatives and staff
Deal with telephone enquires promptly
To provide assistance and guidance to the patients/visitors on arrival to the Hospital
To contribute to a consistently high standard of patient care as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
To ensure that data input is amended as necessary to comply with departmental target requirements
Qualification
Required
Excellent communication, organisational and processing skills
Ability to work within a large multi-disciplinary team
Capability of undertaking a demanding workload
Familiarity and confidence with Microsoft office packages
Good standard of English and Maths at GCSE or equivalent at grade 4 or above or equivalent level experience
Keyboard skills with a sound knowledge of computers
Good communication skills both written verbal and telephone skills
Preferred
Experience of working within the NHS
Knowledge of e-Record System
Experience working in a patient/public environment in an administration or clerical role
ECDL computer qualification
Company
Freeman Hospital
Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, UK
Funding
Current Stage
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