Clinical Typist

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated Clinical Typist to join our Cardiology Department in a 12 months fixed-term position.You will collaborate with Patient Pathway Coordinators to identify outstanding actions, support patient care initiatives and contribute to the achievement of waiting time targets.

If you are hard-working and possess good organisational skills, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Main duties of the job

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.

About us

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.

We would love you to join us.

Date posted

17 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

214-MED-6214451

Job locations

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-In-Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Job description

Job responsibilities

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.

Person Specification

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Computer literate with excellent keyboard skills

Desirable

  • Medical terminology
  • Working knowledge of PAS and the NHS in general

QualificationsAcademic/Craft/ Professional

Essential

  • Good general education including English GCSE at grade C or above (or equivalent)
  • RSA II (or equivalent)

Desirable

  • European Computer Driving Licence
  • NVQ Level II Admin

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within an office environment
  • Quality Customer Service

Desirable

  • NHS experience

Contractual Requirements

Essential

  • Ability to work under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines
  • Good team member
  • Diplomatic and tactful
Person Specification

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Computer literate with excellent keyboard skills

Desirable

  • Medical terminology
  • Working knowledge of PAS and the NHS in general

QualificationsAcademic/Craft/ Professional

Essential

  • Good general education including English GCSE at grade C or above (or equivalent)
  • RSA II (or equivalent)

Desirable

  • European Computer Driving Licence
  • NVQ Level II Admin

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within an office environment
  • Quality Customer Service

Desirable

  • NHS experience

Contractual Requirements

Essential

  • Ability to work under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines
  • Good team member
  • Diplomatic and tactful

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-In-Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-In-Ashfield

NG17 4JL


Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Operational Support Officer

Andy Wright

andrew.wright26@nhs.net

Date posted

17 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

214-MED-6214451

Job locations

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-In-Ashfield

NG17 4JL


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