Ward Clerk

2 months ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Ward clerk to support front of the ward, answering the telephone and general administrative roles for the ward

Your role includes, maintaining case notes in good condition.
Ensure case notes have sufficient blank pages with patient identification labels attached.
Filing of results in case notes, including those case notes tracked to ‘out of ward’ areas.
Maintain appropriate manual/computerised systems and update as required.
Photocopying of appropriate documentation as directed.
Return notes of discharged patients as appropriate.
Undertake clinical coding as directed.
Answer telephones and relay messages and enquiries in a timely manner.
Monitor and maintain stationery supplies

Established in 2003 East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) is a large integrated health care organisation providing high quality acute secondary healthcare for the people of East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen.

Our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 700,000 patients a year from the most serious of emergencies to planned operations and procedures. We employ over 8,000 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work and achievements.

Clinical coding, Filing, making appointments for follow up.

Tracking notes.

Liaising with the orthopaedic teams, nursing staff, doctors, and the wider MDT

Liaising with patients and relatives



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