Ward Clerk - Medical Short Stay Unit - Peterborough
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Job summary
Medical Short Stay Unit is a 31 bedded, fast paced unit which has 7 days a week ward clerk cover.
We are looking for a well organised, confident and motivated person with admin experience to join our team of admin staff who are an important part of the ward team. You will need to be able to deal with concerned patients and relatives as they arrive onto the ward, so excellent communication skills are essential. Previous experience in a hospital environment would be an advantage. You will need to be a team player and be able to work unsupervised. You will need to be able to work collaboratively with other team members , be highly organised and able to work under pressure.
Main duties of the job
You will provide reception and clerical cover; manage medical notes including filing, answering telephone calls, deal with non-clinical enquiries, deal with other general administrative duties. You will need to liaise closely with the multidisciplinary team.
About us
We are committed to ensure a work-life balance to all our staff by offering full time and part time roles, flexible working hours on a shift pattern to fit around your family life.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) and candidates form our local communities.
Benefits to you:
27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time staff);
NHS Pension Scheme:
Flexible working opportunities;
Increased hourly rates for unsociable hours e.g. night shifts, weekends, bank holidays;
Career development and training;
Wellbeing support and activities;
In-house physiotherapy Service;
On-site canteens with subsidised meals;
Subsidised staff parking (currently free).
Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Details
Date posted
13 November 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£22,383 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
176-U-5790044
Job locations
Peterborough City Hospital
Bretton Gate
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
Employer details
Employer name
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Peterborough City Hospital
Bretton Gate
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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