Ward Clerk

The surgical unit seeks 1 band 2 ward clerk who is responsive to the needs of modernising health care demands. To join a team who are always moving forward and developing as a team to give a high standard of care. The job is for ward 1 a 28 bedded general surgical ward.

We are looking for a flexible, enthusiastic, well-motivated person capable of working in a busy and challenging environment. This post requires an individual with excellent communication skills, a good telephone manner, the ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality and be able to work to deadlines. You must be computer literate and previous experience of working in an administrative role in a hospital setting would be desirable.

Duties will include liaising with the general public, dealing with telephone enquiries, general filing and administrative activities relating to the admission, discharge and handling of patient notes. You will be required to liaise with staff at all levels and to demonstrate a dedicated approach in providing a high-quality service.

**The position is 30 hours per week.**

**This will be 6 hour shifts worked over 7 days, some early shifts some later shifts.