Stroke Data Validation Officer

We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a Band 3 Stroke Data Validation Officer to join our multidisciplinary stroke team within University Hospitals Dorset.

The successful candidate will work on the Stroke Unit at The Royal Bournemouth Hospital site. They will be responsible for supporting the team to ensure compliance with the Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP), a mandatory dataset which is completed for every stroke patient who is admitted to the Trust. The post holder will lead on the accurate collection and recording of stroke data. The post holder will be responsible for validating key indicators across the stroke pathway that will indicate whether a patient has achieved the recommendations for optimal stroke care.

We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate who has the ability to work independently, within a busy but supportive environment. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills as they will be liaising with staff at all levels within the team and across the Trust., To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

In some cases this means that a services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview.