Overview
Join to apply for the 251053 223971 Medical Records Officer role at NHS Highland.
This is a fixed term, part-time position (18.5 hours per week) for 12 months. The role is based in Wick and involves work within the Emergency Department at Caithness General Hospital.
If you are friendly, enthusiastic, conscientious and flexible, we would like to hear from you. Applicants must be confident working with the public, using computers, handling telephone calls/enquiries, and working under pressure. The role will require additional hours on a regular basis, including weekend work, to cover staff absences within the ED department and other areas.
Informal enquiries welcome. For contact, please refer to the information provided by NHS Highland for this vacancy.
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a visa sponsorship (CoS). NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles across Highland and Argyll & Bute. The board is committed to creating a positive, inclusive culture.
Responsibilities
* Provide administrative support within the Medical Records Department, contributing to the efficient operation of the Emergency Department.
* Be friendly, enthusiastic, conscientious and flexible; confidently interact with the public and handle enquiries.
* Operate computer systems, manage telephone calls and other routine administrative tasks; work under pressure as required.
* Work additional hours regularly to cover staff absences within the ED and related areas.
Qualifications / Requirements
* Ability to use computers and communicate effectively with patients and staff.
* Flexibility to work occasional weekends and additional hours as service requirements dictate.
* Good organisational and interpersonal skills; ability to work under pressure.
Employment details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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