Scanning and Attaching Clerk

Vida Healthcare

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Job summary

The Scanning Clerk is responsible for scanning all approved/received letters and correspondence regarding any patient into the Electronic Patient Record - SystmOne.

Individuals will perform a variety of moderately complex tasks that are highly confidential and defined by established policy and procedure.

Main duties of the job

Prepare received documents and images to be scanned and attached to the electronic patient record.

Determine the document type/scanning protocol to use.

Scan documents and then attach to EPR - either filing or workflowing as required.

Manage these multiple complex tasks while maintaining quality requirements and time frames.

Maintain knowledge of all scanning requirements in order to scan documents correctly.

Communicate with supervisor and managers in regards to any issues or concerns identified

Perform tasks accurately and in a timely manner.

Maintain high level of confidentiality with patient information.

Contribute ideas/solutions for process quality improvement.

Perform other duties and assist in department projects as assigned.

Ensure that paper documents once scanned are stored for the agreed timescales and in the agreed manner

Ensure appropriate destruction at the expiry of stored time period.

Documents not relating to registered patients must be returned to where they were received from with a note explaining this.

About us

Vida Healthcare is one of Norfolks largest and most successful General Practices, working with colleagues in the NHS to provide the best possible patient care. Our practice has experienced impressive growth over recent years, by creating a work environment that encourages talented individuals to thrive and make a difference.

Date posted

23 March 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£9.92 an hour under review

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours

Reference number

A3347-23-4313

Job locations

Gayton Road Health Centre

Gayton Road

King’s Lynn

PE30 4DY


Fairstead Doctors Surgery

Centre Point

King's Lynn

Norfolk

PE30 4SR


Job description

Job responsibilities

Prepare received documents and images to be scanned and attached to the electronic patient record.

Scan documents and then attach to EPR - either filing or workflowing as required.

Manage these multiple complex tasks while maintaining quality requirements and time frames.

Maintain knowledge of all scanning requirements in order to scan documents correctly.

Communicate with supervisor and managers in regards to any issues or concerns identified

Perform tasks accurately and in a timely manner.

Maintain high level of confidentiality with patient information.

Contribute ideas/solutions for process quality improvement.

Perform other duties and assist in department projects as assigned.

Ensure that paper documents once scanned are stored for the agreed timescales and in the agreed manner

Ensure appropriate destruction at the expiry of stored time period.

Documents not relating to registered patients must be returned to where they were received from with a note explaining this.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Prepare received documents and images to be scanned and attached to the electronic patient record.

Scan documents and then attach to EPR - either filing or workflowing as required.

Manage these multiple complex tasks while maintaining quality requirements and time frames.

Maintain knowledge of all scanning requirements in order to scan documents correctly.

Communicate with supervisor and managers in regards to any issues or concerns identified

Perform tasks accurately and in a timely manner.

Maintain high level of confidentiality with patient information.

Contribute ideas/solutions for process quality improvement.

Perform other duties and assist in department projects as assigned.

Ensure that paper documents once scanned are stored for the agreed timescales and in the agreed manner

Ensure appropriate destruction at the expiry of stored time period.

Documents not relating to registered patients must be returned to where they were received from with a note explaining this.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE level, with English being one of those GCSE passed, or two years working experience.
  • Previous computer training and experience
  • Ability to work effectively with others.
  • Excellent organizational, time management, communication skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work with highly confidential information.

Desirable

  • Preferred:
  • Previous Medical terminology training.
  • Previous experience using SystmOne
  • Entry level knowledge of emails, Microsoft products.
  • Previous experience of working within the NHS
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE level, with English being one of those GCSE passed, or two years working experience.
  • Previous computer training and experience
  • Ability to work effectively with others.
  • Excellent organizational, time management, communication skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work with highly confidential information.

Desirable

  • Preferred:
  • Previous Medical terminology training.
  • Previous experience using SystmOne
  • Entry level knowledge of emails, Microsoft products.
  • Previous experience of working within the NHS

Employer details

Employer name

Vida Healthcare

Address

Gayton Road Health Centre

Gayton Road

King’s Lynn

PE30 4DY


Employer's website

https://www.vidahealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Vida Healthcare

Address

Gayton Road Health Centre

Gayton Road

King’s Lynn

PE30 4DY


Employer's website

https://www.vidahealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

HR Manager

Sarah Evans

sarah.evans149@nhs.net

Date posted

23 March 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£9.92 an hour under review

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours

Reference number

A3347-23-4313

Job locations

Gayton Road Health Centre

Gayton Road

King’s Lynn

PE30 4DY


Fairstead Doctors Surgery

Centre Point

King's Lynn

Norfolk

PE30 4SR


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