Tci Clerk

7 months ago


Upton, United Kingdom Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The Division of Surgery are looking to appoint a permanent General Surgery TCI Clerk for 24 hours per week to be worked Monday-Thursday 9-15:30 to support the elective activity for day case and Inpatient admissions.

Create, book, admit and discharge TCI encounters for patients.
Arrange the booking, reception and follow up outpatient appointments.
Complete all required documentation and computer records.
Locate and request case notes as required and check for information regarding admission.
Send out admissions letters and deals with all relevant enquires from patients, relatives and GP’s etc.
Deals with any difficulties relating to the admission of the patient, referring to a higher level if required.
Ensure clear communications with the consultant and their secretary.
Ensure cancelled appointments are refilled where possible by reviewing the waiting list.
Ensure strict monitoring of patients waiting times, i.e. targets to be achieved.
Liaise with multi-disciplinary staff regarding Consultants annual leave.

All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.

We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the Northwest of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high-quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider Northwest footprint.

We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide, and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.

The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.

Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the TCI Clerk position available with WUTH.