Ward Clerk

1 month ago


Chester, United Kingdom Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are recruiting a Ward Clerk for our Ophthalmology Unit permanently based in Westminster Eye Centre. Ophthalmology Ward opening hours are 7am-8pm and our Outpatient Clinic is open 8am-5.30pm.

Role involves booking appointments, ordering stock and requesting casenotes. As part of your role you will be liasing with other departmental clerical teams and answering telephone calls/ queries.
- Arranging post operative appointments.
- Liasing with community optometrist for suitable post opertive community appointments.
- Booking in patients for theatre lists, clinic lists that are running in Ophthalmology.
- Receiving and allocation of post delivered to the department.
- Liasing with Secretaries with regards Ophthalmology queries, face to face and/or answering telephone queries.

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust consists of a 600 bedded large District General Hospital, which provides its services on the Countess of Chester Health Park, and a 64 bedded Intermediate Care Service at Ellesmere Port Hospital.

The Trust provides services in all of the surgical and medical specialties common to a District General Hospital with some specialist services. The Trust serves the whole of the local population currently in excess of 250,000 residents which geographically covers populations in England and North Wales.

The Trust strives to continuously improve and sustain the quality of its services for patients, providing care to more than 445,000 patients per year, with almost 4,000 staff working together putting quality and patient safety, at the heart of everything we do. The organisation provides a wide range of services offering health care to the whole spectrum of the population from birth to the end of life. The Trust complies with its terms of authorisation as a Foundation Trust.

See Job Description for further details.

Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values.

You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies.

New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.


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