Audio Typist

Job Description

Job Title: Audio TypistLocation/Trust: Stepping Hill Hospital, StockportDepartment: Trauma & OrthopaedicsBand/Pay rate: Band 3 £10.40 per hourHours: Monday - FridayPlacement Ref: 52161COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourageour bank members who are not clinically exempt from vaccination to get vaccinated.The RoleCan you bring your excellent secretarial skills to our Community Midwives TeamWould you like to be part of a team that works well together, always there to help each other Would you like to work in a Trust that recently had outstanding in their CQC report This location is easily accessible by public transport and has onsite parking.If you answered yes, Stockport NHS Foundation Trust would love to hear from you.We have a temporary placement opportunity available for a Audio Typist at Stepping Hill Hospital. The Audio Typist will be providing the following support to the team:Roles & Responsibilities:*Responsible for the production of discharge summaries, clinical papers, and material for publication from either audio or copy typing.*Use judgement and initiative to prioritise the importance/urgency of particular requests within defined guidelines*Undertake daily peer audit of clinical correspondence to ensure a high standard of accuracy and quality of work.*Ability to exchange sensitive or contentious information with diplomacy and in a confidential manner.*Liaising with outpatient administrator re. Appointments and necessary important clinical information to ensure patients are seen on their pathway without delay.*Manage e-mail accounts to retrieve Inter Provider Transfers then record and take any necessary action as appropriate*To undertake other specialty specific duties in accordance with Trust policies and procedures to facilitate the patient pathway*Ensure RTT patient data quality is accurate at all times*Adapt a flexible attitude to meet the needs of the service, taking into consideration each departments unique specialty and the subsequent requirements of such specialist services.*Provide cover for Patient Pathway Administrator colleagues during times of sickness and annual leave.The skills required:* Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written* Excellent organisation skills* Previous experience in similar role* NHS System Knowledge* Knowledge of medical terminology* Microsoft package skills- Outlook, excel, word* Ability to work independently* Data entry skillsStepping Hill Hospital is located on Poplar Grove Stockport and it is easily accessible via both car and public transport. There is on-site parking (fees will apply). It has an on-site restaurant where staff are eligible for a discount. There is also a cafwhere drinks and light snacks are available. There are also on-site shops and free Wi-Fi.In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: -* Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid next week!* First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in England* Dedicated consultants* Flexible working options* Free DBS and free training* Build holiday allowance* Support when you need it - 24/7 365 days* Stakeholder pension schemeWho are NHS ProfessionalsNHS Professionals (NHSP), owned by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), works in partnership with hospital trusts to provide a bank of highly skilled temporary workers who want to work flexibly within the NHS.Working through the NHSP bank means Trusts dont have to rely on expensive agencies. Right now, we have over 130,000 members registered on our bank from various roles, grades and specialities, saving the NHS over £70 million each year. This money is then reinvestedback into the NHS.DisclaimerPlease note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from uswithin 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion

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Experience within the NHS