Ward Clerk - EAU (NHS AfC: Band 2) - Emergency Assessment Unit - East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust – Colchester, Essex
Are you empathetic, hard working and able to work under pressure?
Do you want to make a real difference to our clinical teams and our patients?
Then why not join us as a Ward Clerk!
We are looking for a highly motivated, dedicated customer focused individual to join our team on the Emergency Assessment Unit at Colchester Hospital.
You will actively participate as a full member of the team, assisting with the smooth running of the ward by managing the reception and administrative functions in a timely, effective and efficient way alongside Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare Assistants.
Your duties will include admission and discharge of patients on Trust computer systems, filing of notes, answering phones and liaising with multidisciplinary teams/departments across the trust.
The ideal candidate will have a friendly manner, be hard working and highly motivated with good customer service skills. You should be able to work autonomously, prioritize your workload and work well within a team. You will have the ability to communicate effectively with members of the public, both face-to-face and over the phone.
It would be beneficial to have NHS experience and possess excellent IT and clerical skills. The working days are Monday to Friday, with some weekend working.
We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff. We pride ourselves on supporting our staff with a wide range of training and development opportunities, flexible working options, a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
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