Description
We are seeking a Ward Clerk to join our team on Gunning ward, a 28-bedded Trauma and Orthopaedic surgical ward at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will be the initial point of contact for patients, visitors, and callers to the ward, ensuring their needs are met promptly and politely.
The ideal candidate will have experience in a healthcare environment, be computer literate with knowledge of hospital IT systems, and possess excellent spoken and written communication skills.
Main duties of the job
- Act as the initial point of contact for patients, visitors, and callers to the ward
- Assist the ward staff in the smooth running of the ward by taking responsibility for the routine, administrative aspects of the ward organisation
Person Specification Experience:
- Office experience
- Administration experience
- Previous experience on iClip and EPR
Skills:
- Computer literate / use of MS office
- Word and Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
General:
- Able to prioritise and organize own workload and work unsupervised
- Able to work under pressure in a busy environment
- Good health and attendance record. Punctual and reliable