Medical SDEC Ward Clerk – NHS Admin Support

Transformationunitgm; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust located in Plymouth is looking for a full-time Ward Clerk in the Medical SDEC Unit. The ideal candidate should have good communication skills and experience in a clerical setting, as they will support nursing and medical staff in administrative tasks. The job involves a flexible rota, including weekends and bank holidays. Applicants must possess GCSEs in Maths and English and should be comfortable engaging with the public in a busy environment, demonstrating strong multitasking abilities.

Qualifications

• Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent.
• Demonstrable experience in clerical role.
• Experience dealing face-to-face with the public.

Responsibilities

• Check patient details on admission and update on iPM.
• Manage telephone enquiries with nursing staff.
• Maintain hospital notes according to policies.
• Ensure notes are filed correctly upon discharge.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Experience dealing with the public

Education

GCSEs 9-4 (A-C) in Maths & English

NVQ level 2 in business administration

Job description

A leading NHS Trust located in Plymouth is looking for a full-time Ward Clerk in the Medical SDEC Unit. The ideal candidate should have good communication skills and experience in a clerical setting, as they will support nursing and medical staff in administrative tasks. The job involves a flexible rota, including weekends and bank holidays. Applicants must possess GCSEs in Maths and English and should be comfortable engaging with the public in a busy environment, demonstrating strong multitasking abilities.