POAC Administration Support Clerk

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham

POAC Administration Support Clerk

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The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 22 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f1eafebf84234b4bb7cb1383f48433ea

Full Job Description

To provide admin support to the POAC team, including both clinical and admin staff to ensure effective communication with patients and the multidisciplinary team and contributing to a positive patient experience throughout the Unit., Provide administrative support to the POAC Ward Manager, Admin Team and Admin Manager.

Incorporating printing, photocopying and filing..

Provide accurate information for the POAC admin manager and Ward Manager.

Attend and participate in Team meetings.

Adhere to Trust policies and procedures.

Update Synopsis entries to provide the minimum level of information needed.

Assist patients, if required, in order for them to complete their Health Questionnaire on Synopsis

Contacting patients by telephone to remind them to complete their Health Questionnaire and assisting them with this if required to enable triage nurses to make decision on level of assessment required.

Checking and cross referencing upcoming clinics to ensure the majority of patients have completed Health Questionnaires prior to their assessments to assist with patient flow through the department.

Based on nurses station or main reception answering incoming calls - taking messages as and when needed and liaising with appropriate staff to action those messages.

Ensure case notes are available for all patients attending the pre-operative assessment centre. This may include retrieving notes form medical records library, secretaries offices etc.

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest specialist orthopaedic units in Europe. We offer planned orthopaedic surgery to people locally, nationally and internationally.

Our Trust is a very special hospital; big enough to deliver world class services and small enough to offer exceptional patient and staff experience. We offer a working experience unique in the West Midlands and we're always on the lookout for passionate people to join our award-winning team.

The ROH is an equal opportunities employer. We employ people of difference and are committed to growing an inclusive culture, where difference is celebrated, and people feel able to bring their whole and authentic self to work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a range of inclusive, family friendly and flexible working arrangements and policies, to support our people in the workplace. Flexible working requests will be considered.

The Trust is committed to the Disability Confident Interview Scheme and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy and consider them on their abilities.