This is an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate/candidates to join our Secure & SpLD Division as a Ward Administrator. The successful candidate will be based at Rathbone LSU, Mill Lane, Liverpool, L13 4AW.
The post holders will be ward based and will be expected to provide a timely, accurate, and comprehensive range of clerical, administration, and cashier duties to support inpatient areas across the Division. They will maintain confidentiality in relation to patient and staff information and work flexibly to meet the needs of the service. The post holders will work with a high level of accuracy, a commitment to team working, and continuous improvement to bring about positive service outcomes. They will have good written and verbal communication skills and demonstrable organizational and time management ability.
If you consider yourself as having the necessary skills, experience, and demonstrate the values of the Trust within your daily working, then we would like to hear from you.
Can all applicants please ensure that you have certificates for any of the qualifications you include on your application form; you will need to evidence these as part of the recruitment process. Please do not note any qualifications that you cannot provide certificates for.
We are looking for a full-time Ward Administrator or 2 Part-Time Administrators. This post requires the successful candidate/candidates to work on site to support our service.
The post holder will act as a main point of contact for the wards at Rathbone LSU and be a key member of the ward and administrative teams. With demonstrable typing and audio skills, the post holder will have a good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and the ability to accurately record data. You will be required to prepare and take the minutes of a number of weekly ward/service meetings. The post holder will also be required to audit clinical documents to support the clinical teams on the wards and input into the relevant Patient Clinical Information Systems, undertake diary management, cashier duties, and the ordering of stock items for the service/wards.
The post holder will also be required to support with cash office duties.
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 11 million people. We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health, including specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction, and brain injury services.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable, and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together.
The post holder will produce typed letters/reports for the ward on various issues relevant to the Service and distribute them to others via internal mail and the e-mail system, as appropriate. In line with Service requirements, prepare agenda and papers for various meetings; attend, take, and transcribe the minutes and distribute them in accordance with agreed timescales.
Coordinate all ward round documentation across all disciplines, including maintenance of the membership lists via the relevant Clinical Information and e-mail systems.
In line with Service requirements, produce typed documentation to support key workers and distribute relevant documents to members of the clinical team.
Ensure an adequate process for disposing of confidential clinical information/documents.
Liaise with Service CPA Administrator providing information, as required, and adding information into ward diaries.
Maintain recording systems to support the ward manager with monitoring of annual leave, sickness, and training of ward staff via the online roster system.
In line with Service requirements, maintain manual and electronic patient and ward records.
Maintain stationery and provisions stocks and order any other items required for the ward and also keep audits on what has been purchased.
Carry out general office duties, e.g., answer routine telephone inquiries, take/deal with messages, book appointments when required, photocopying.
Carry out Cashier duties as per training provided and in accordance with Trust Standing Financial Instructions.
Escort professional visitors within the secure sites, as required.
Liaise with clinical and other administration staff.
Provide cover for colleagues as requested by the Administration Manager.
Contribute to general development initiatives and project work in line with Service requirements.
Ensure that work is conducted in accordance with Trust policies and procedures and contribute to their development.
Arrange appointments for professional visitors as and when required, coordinating all aspects of the visit, and liaising with security.
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