Outpatient Health Records Lead — Clinic Prep

Haringey GP Federation; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health services provider in Gateshead is looking for a Health Records Officer. The role involves managing patient health records, ensuring confidentiality, and supporting outpatient services. Candidates should have NVQ Level 2 experience or equivalent in administrative processes, along with excellent interpersonal skills and strong IT capabilities. This position offers the chance to contribute to patient care within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work without direct supervision.
• Experience of working as part of a team.
• Ability to work well under pressure and maintain composure.

Responsibilities

• Establish effective relationships within the Trust.
• Liaise with Training and Development to ensure training is up to date.
• Handle inquiries from service users effectively.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and the security of health records.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Proven IT Skills (Microsoft suite Outlook, Word and Excel)

Ability to organize workloads and prioritize duties

Understanding patient confidentiality

Education

NVQ Level 2 experience or equivalent

Job description

A regional health services provider in Gateshead is looking for a Health Records Officer. The role involves managing patient health records, ensuring confidentiality, and supporting outpatient services. Candidates should have NVQ Level 2 experience or equivalent in administrative processes, along with excellent interpersonal skills and strong IT capabilities. This position offers the chance to contribute to patient care within a collaborative environment.