Peripatetic Ward Clerk | Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Peripatetic Ward Clerk -Medical Same Day Emergency Care Unit
24 Hours
Hours between 08:00 - 20:00 Monday to Sunday on a shift pattern
Are you a confident, and flexible person, with excellent engagement, customer care, and communication skills, who can work as part of a creative and motivated team? If you are, we would really like to hear from you!
We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and caring individual to join our Peripatetic Ward Clerk Team, who likes variety and is able to work flexibly, efficiently and independently to support a range of services.
The Peripatetic Ward Clerk role provides essential cover for the administrative roles that support our inpatient services here at Tameside Hospital; this will include; in patient Wards, A&E , SDEC and SOEH patient receptions, as well as general and specialist administration.
The hours will predominantly be 08:00am - 20:00pm, Monday to Sunday worked on a shift pattern therefore flexibility in the role is imperative.
Providing a comprehensive ward reception and administration service, thepost holder will, in collaboration with other ward staff, support patients, relatives and other staff members as a first point of contact. The Ward clerk
will update the Trust Electronic Patient Record (Lorenzo EPR) accurately and
in real time whilst also ensuring patient case notes are available and
appropriately maintained throughout each admission.
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children. Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.
We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:- Safety
- Care
- Respect
- Communication
- Learning
We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.
We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ & Disabled people.
Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.
The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focuses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.
The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
This advert closes on Wednesday 27 Nov 2024