Ward Clerk - Respiratory Unit
This job is now closed
Job summary
Band 2 Ward Clerk Kennet Ward
Full time position 37.5hrs/week
You will be required to undertake various clerical and administrative duties to facilitate the smooth running of the Ward.
You will also support nursing and medical staff, including the Ward Manager.
Main duties of the job
Liaise on a daily basis with nurse in charge and be responsible for the following:
Answering incoming calls and either dealing with enquiries or diverting calls.
Booking patient transport for outpatient appointments and treatment.
To be able to use the EPR system to book appointments, enter demographics, admit and discharge patients.
To support nursing and medical staff as required.
To ensure the ward areas are kept well stocked with stationary; and photocopying as required.
Liaise with the facilities department on behalf of staff, logging maintenance requests.
About us
Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.
The CQC recently rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.
Our values: Compassionate, Aspirational, Resourceful, Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.
Details
Date posted
29 May 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£22,383 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
193-6299869UCG
Job locations
Royal Berkshire Hospital
Craven Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Berkshire Hospital
Craven Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
Employer's website
https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Supporting documents
Privacy notice
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust's privacy notice (opens in a new tab)