Victoria Hospital
Admissions Unit One is a busy, fast paced area, and we are looking for a motivated Ward Clerk to support our reception and administrative functions. This post involves 12.5 hour shifts over weekdays and weekends.
Key Duties
Staff two reception areas
Answer and direct calls
Update patient information on TrakCare
Organise and maintain patient notes
Provide clerical support to the Administration Manager, Senior Charge Nurses and assist the wider team with daily ward administration
Requirements
Admin/clerical and reception experience
Ability to prioritise in a busy Health Service environment
Good English language and communication skills
Organised, reliable, and patient focused
Confident using IT systems (training provided for TrakCare)
If you are enthusiastic and enjoy working in a dynamic clinical area, we would welcome your application.
For formal enquiries please contact Admin Manager Laura Clarkson on 01592 643355 ext 20003
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