Ward Clerk

Detailed job description

Liaisewithindividualteammembersandotherdepartmentsasrequired,inamanner that will contributetotheeffectiveandefficientrunningoftheward.

To ensure that notes are created and ready for planned admissions. You maybe required to call and liaise with patients.

To arrange for the repair of faulty ward equipment. Todeliverposttopatients. Answer the telephone and deal with enquiries in a courteous manner.

Toopenandsortincomingmailanddistribute torelevantpersonnelforaction.

Touse the computerforinputtingandaccessinggeneralpatientinformationonTrustcomputersystemssuchasEcamis,EPR andHealthoftheWard.

Toassist withotherdutiesthat mayreasonablyberequired. Toensuresufficientstockofpaperworkandstationarysupplies. Organiseownworkloadtoensurethattheprioritiesof the serviceneedare met.

Liaise with agencies external to the ward e.g. other hospital departments, organising va...