Data Clerk

2 weeks ago


Waltham Cross, United Kingdom Primary Care Careers Full time

**About the Role**:
Abbey Road Surgery has an opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to undertake the role of data clerk, within our administration department, on a yearly rolling contract working 16 hours per week.

The data clerk will be responsible for undertaking a wide range of administrative duties, including:

- Reviewing the medical records of new patients, inputting and summarising medical history, as requested.
- Read coding medical data into the clinical system and computerised medical records of patients, from communications received.
- Maintaining an up-to-date register and working on improvement of the practice's performance in relation to patient recalls.
- Able to demonstrate excellent IT and typing skills;
- Adaptable and friendly, with strong administration, time management and organisational skills;
- Able to work in a confidential and discreet manner;
- Able to "think on their feet" in a busy working environment;
- Able to multi-task, work hard and maintain a high level of attention to detail, when under pressure;
- Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, as well as comfortable working independently.

Some flexibility is required as you will sometimes need to work additional or alternative hours to cover for colleagues.

**About Us**:
Abbey Road Surgery is an enthusiastic, friendly practice with over 9,500 patients. Our premises are purpose built, well-equipped with a friendly working environment and a supportive admin team. There are currently 2 full-time GP partners, 2 part-time GP partners, 2 full-time salaried GPs, 1 full-time practice nurse and 1 part-time practice nurse.

We operate SystmOne clinical system, have a history of high QOF achievement and a CQC rating of good across all domains, with outstanding on people with long term conditions.

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