Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Medical Summarising team in an innovative, award-winning CQC Outstanding Practice situated in East London.
The role involves reviewing incoming medical records, hospital correspondence, discharge summaries, clinic letters, and other clinical documentation, identifying key diagnoses, treatments, investigations, and relevant medical history. You will work closely with GPs and the wider practice team to ensure patient records are accurate, up-to-date, and support safe, effective patient care.
Main Duties of the Job
- Coding relevant patient data into the practice clinical system (EMIS Web)
- Sorting patient documents in preparation for summarising
- Reviewing medical records and producing an accurate summary of the patient's medical history
- Processing records using GP Links
- Monitoring the progress of notes summarised against practice targets
- Managing data quality issues
- Providing coding/summarising support and guidance to practice administrative and clinical staff
- Working flexibly to assist with gaps in administrative cover in regard to absences and extraordinary workload
About Us
We have a strong ethos of teaching and training, and you will be welcomed into our large Primary Care team. Every clinical and administrative member of staff is encouraged to develop professionally. We respect, listen to, and value every member of staff, as each has an important role to play in the organisation.
Benefits
- Competitive salary depending on experience
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Whole Practice lunch once a month
- Educational meetings every week with lectures provided by in-house or external speakers
- Weekly clinical meetings to discuss hot topics, difficult cases, and notices