Ward/Clinic Clerk - Beaumont Ward

Requesting and obtaining patient records and x-rays Booking patient transport as required Booking and rescheduling patient appointments when required Direct admissions to the ward Photocopying, scanning and faxing documents as required Provide clerical support to the Ward Manager Deliver referrals to the relevant departments Make any relevant follow up appointments for patients Assist with lunchtime service Log any maintenance work as when required Demonstrates own work duties to new starters Inputting Safecare data Meet and greet patient and relatives in the ward and in the clinic Input referral details onto Badger Answer phone and take referrals in EPAGU Input data onto Dashboards in the clinic Restock and Order supplies for the ward/clinic Service Improvement and Audit To carry out ward based audits of aspects of patient care that relate to the role of ward administrator e.g. booking of procedures and outpatient follow up in order to improve the service provided to patients.

To provide clerical support to the nursing staff on the ward for audits that they carry out. To carry out the coding of all the ad hoc/ward patients that are seen on the surgical unit and support the work of the coding department Housekeeping Duties To order stationary and general supplies to ensure the ward area is adequately covered To ensure the nursing station/ward clerk area are kept generally tidy Communications and Working Relationships To communicate with others in a polite and courteous manner at all times The post-holder will be expected to communicate with medical and nursing staff and also with patients, relatives, carers and other members of the public The post holder should maintain patient confidentiality at all times The post holder will be expected to act in accordance with all Trust policies and procedures at all times