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Are you looking for a physical challenge where you can make a difference for our patients? If so this role may be a perfect opportunity for you.
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has a clear vision: "To deliver excellence in healthcare through innovation and collaboration". The Medical Records department forms part of the Diagnostics and Clinical Support Services Division.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Band 2 Clerical Officer to join our busy Medical Records Library Department at Leighton Hospital. The post holder will provide general administrative duties alongside being responsible for storage, retrieval and management of patient health records.
We are looking for excellent communication and organisational skills together with a confident and pleasant telephone manner. Good IT skills as well as a keen eye for detail and ability to multitask are skills that are vital in this busy role.
This post is a full time permanent post working 37.5hrs per week, working Monday to Friday between the hours of 10am -6pm
This is a physically demanding role.
The Medical Records Library provides health records for the clinical teams with approximately 23,000 patient records requested on a monthly basis and 29,000 returned to the Library in the same time frame.
This is an extremely busy department which works 24 hours a day, 7 days a week across 365 days per year. Shift working is an essential part of this role and the successful candidates will be expected to work flexibly as and when required, to cover the patient demand. The initial shift pattern for this vacancy is Monday to Friday 6am-2pm
To manage health records effectively, the successful candidate will be required to retrieve, file and archive individual patient records. At times patient demographic updates will be requested and the successful candidate will be expected to communicate with a wide range of professionals within the Trust and across the health economy.
The role involves a significant amount of repetition; therefore it is essential for the right candidate to demonstrate attention to detail over a prolonged period of time. A positive attitude to problem solving is required.
Health records are currently paper based at the Trust, however over the next few years there is a drive towards the introduction of electronic patient records. The successful candidate will be an integral part of this service transformation.
About us
Successful applicants will need to demonstrate:
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- Excellent communication skills
- Customer service experience
- Computer literacy
- Self- motivation
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to pay attention to detail
If you are the successful candidate, you will be expected to provide a professional service for our patients, ensuring confidentiality at all times. The department are continuously looking to improve the service offered and all members of the team are encouraged to suggest new ideas and ways of working.
At times of high patient demand, there may be a need to work flexibly across different teams within the department.
Are you looking for a physical challenge where you can make a difference for our patients? If so this role may be a perfect opportunity for you.
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has a clear vision: "To deliver excellence in healthcare through innovation and collaboration". The Medical Records department forms part of the Diagnostics and Clinical Support Services Division.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Band 2 Clerical Officer to join our busy Medical Records Library Department at Leighton Hospital. The post holder will provide general administrative duties alongside being responsible for storage, retrieval and management of patient health records.
We are looking for excellent communication and organisational skills together with a confident and pleasant telephone manner. Good IT skills as well as a keen eye for detail and ability to multitask are skills that are vital in this busy role.
This post is a full time permanent post working 37.5hrs per week, working Monday to Friday between the hours of 10am -6pm
This is a physically demanding role.
The Medical Records Library provides health records for the clinical teams with approximately 23,000 patient records requested on a monthly basis and 29,000 returned to the Library in the same time frame.
This is an extremely busy department which works 24 hours a day, 7 days a week across 365 days per year. Shift working is an essential part of this role and the successful candidates will be expected to work flexibly as and when required, to cover the patient demand. The initial shift pattern for this vacancy is Monday to Friday 6am-2pm
To manage health records effectively, the successful candidate will be required to retrieve, file and archive individual patient records. At times patient demographic updates will be requested and the successful candidate will be expected to communicate with a wide range of professionals within the Trust and across the health economy.
The role involves a significant amount of repetition; therefore it is essential for the right candidate to demonstrate attention to detail over a prolonged period of time. A positive attitude to problem solving is required.
Health records are currently paper based at the Trust, however over the next few years there is a drive towards the introduction of electronic patient records. The successful candidate will be an integral part of this service transformation.
About us
Successful applicants will need to demonstrate:
-
- Excellent communication skills
- Customer service experience
- Computer literacy
- Self- motivation
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to pay attention to detail
If you are the successful candidate, you will be expected to provide a professional service for our patients, ensuring confidentiality at all times. The department are continuously looking to improve the service offered and all members of the team are encouraged to suggest new ideas and ways of working.
At times of high patient demand, there may be a need to work flexibly across different teams within the department.
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