Ward Clerk

3 weeks ago

Reading, United Kingdom Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Band 2 Ward Clerk Kennet Ward

Full time position 37.5hrs/week

You will be required to undertake various clerical and administrative duties to facilitate the smooth running of the Ward.

You will also support nursing and medical staff, including the Ward Manager.

Liaise on a daily basis with nurse in charge and be responsible for the following:
Answering incoming calls and either dealing with enquiries or diverting calls.

Booking patient transport for outpatient appointments and treatment.

To be able to use the EPR system to book appointments, enter demographics, admit and discharge patients.

To support nursing and medical staff as required.

To ensure the ward areas are kept well stocked with stationary; and photocopying as required.

Liaise with the facilities department on behalf of staff, logging maintenance requests.

Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.

The CQC recently rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.

**Our values**: Compassionate, Aspirational, Resourceful, Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details.

If you would like to discuss this role or arrange a visit, please contact the ward Sister (details below).

Jenny Lloyd

Ward Sister
- Kennet 0118 322 8931

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