Medical Summariser

Primary Care Careers

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Job summary

Colchester Medial Practice has a fantastic opportunity for a medical summariser to join their team on a part-time basis, the hours will be discussed at interview depending on individual preference. The successful candidate may be required to work or assist and one of our other sites.

The successful applicant will work in a team environment undertaking the summarising of patient records according to a set protocol which has been agreed by the practice.

If you are an experienced medical summariser looking for a new and exciting challenge, then we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

  • Summarising new patient records to a high standard within an agreed time scale.
  • Using medical knowledge to correct mistakes found in existing patients records, possible restructure the medical records to the practices standards.
  • Maintaining a structure when recording new information and assisting GPs with queries relating to the medical records.
  • Any other duties which may be required within the nature of this role.

About us

Colchester Medical Practice is a well established PCN, delivering excellent care to over 40,000 patients across the city of Colchester. We have four sites (Shrub End Surgery, Castle Gardens Medical Practice, Wimpole Road Surgery and Parsons Heath Medical Practice) and a new health and wellbeing hub, based at our Parsons Heath site.

The practice is well established with a rating of GOOD by the Care Quality Commission. As a practice we employ over 120 colleagues to provide excellent healthcare to patients across Colchester.

We offer:

  • NHS pension scheme.
  • Proper Pay -Living Wage Foundation Accredited.
  • Eye-care vouchers.
  • Health service discounts.
  • Annual Leave: minimum 33 days FTE.
  • Enhanced maternity & paternity terms.
  • Uniform provided for colleagues if required.
  • Free use of Holly Health mental wellbeing app.
  • Flexible working contracts available upon request.
  • Excellent training opportunities and progression provided.

Date posted

04 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience dependent on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

8248

Job locations

78 East Hill

Colchester

Essex

CO1 2QS


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • none

Experience

Essential

  • Administrative experience and good organisation skills;
  • Sound knowledge of medical terminology;
  • Proficiency in the MS Office package, as well as excellent general IT skills and experience of working with a clinical system;
  • Experience in read-coding and work-flowing clinical documentation;
  • Ability to 'think on your feet';
  • Excellent communication skills and a friendly approach;
  • Understanding of the need to maintain confidentiality and data security, at all times;
  • Ability to multi-task and to work accurately under pressure;
  • Ability to work as part of a team, as well as being comfortable working independently.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • none

Experience

Essential

  • Administrative experience and good organisation skills;
  • Sound knowledge of medical terminology;
  • Proficiency in the MS Office package, as well as excellent general IT skills and experience of working with a clinical system;
  • Experience in read-coding and work-flowing clinical documentation;
  • Ability to 'think on your feet';
  • Excellent communication skills and a friendly approach;
  • Understanding of the need to maintain confidentiality and data security, at all times;
  • Ability to multi-task and to work accurately under pressure;
  • Ability to work as part of a team, as well as being comfortable working independently.

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

Primary Care Careers

Address

78 East Hill

Colchester

Essex

CO1 2QS


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

78 East Hill

Colchester

Essex

CO1 2QS


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Colchester Medical Practice

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Date posted

04 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience dependent on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

8248

Job locations

78 East Hill

Colchester

Essex

CO1 2QS


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