To action all medico-legal claims and process requests under General Data Protection Regulations and Freedom of Information Act 2000. Access to Health Records Act 1990, Records Management Code of Practice for Health and Social Care.
• Responsible for all requests from internal and external sources for Medical Records.
To undertake administrative responsibility, compiling & seeking permission for the release of clinical information to variety of external agencies, which include clinical and non-clinical requests
The post holder is responsible to deal with highly confidential material.
Manage your own workload and prioritise requests set to tight deadlines.
We operate from three main hospitals-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website
This advert closes on Thursday 19 Dec 2024