Job description
Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesWorkflow Management
• Process incoming clinical correspondence, including hospital letters, discharge summaries, pathology reports and other patient-related documentation.
• Review and accurately assign documents to the appropriate clinician or team member.
• Identify urgent correspondence and escalate promptly in accordance with practice protocols.
• Ensure all workflow tasks are completed within agreed timescales.
• Monitor workflow queues and prioritise work effectively.
Patient Records
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic patient records.
• Enter clinical information onto records in accordance with practice protocols.
• Support the quality and integrity of patient data.
• Ensure all documentation is filed correctly within the clinical system.
Administrative Support
• Provide administrative support to clinicians and the wider practice team.
• Assist with the processing and management of patient information requests.
• Support practice projects and service improvements as required.
• Undertake any other reasonable administrative duties appropriate to the role.
Information Governance
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding patient and practice information.
• Comply with GDPR, Data Protection legislation and NHS Information Governance requirements.
• Follow all practice policies and procedures relating to information security and confidentiality.
General
• Work collaboratively as part of the wider practice team.
• Participate in training and development activities.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of practice processes and patient services.
• Demonstrate a professional and courteous manner at all times.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesWorkflow Management
• Process incoming clinical correspondence, including hospital letters, discharge summaries, pathology reports and other patient-related documentation.
• Review and accurately assign documents to the appropriate clinician or team member.
• Identify urgent correspondence and escalate promptly in accordance with practice protocols.
• Ensure all workflow tasks are completed within agreed timescales.
• Monitor workflow queues and prioritise work effectively.
Patient Records
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic patient records.
• Enter clinical information onto records in accordance with practice protocols.
• Support the quality and integrity of patient data.
• Ensure all documentation is filed correctly within the clinical system.
Administrative Support
• Provide administrative support to clinicians and the wider practice team.
• Assist with the processing and management of patient information requests.
• Support practice projects and service improvements as required.
• Undertake any other reasonable administrative duties appropriate to the role.
Information Governance
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding patient and practice information.
• Comply with GDPR, Data Protection legislation and NHS Information Governance requirements.
• Follow all practice policies and procedures relating to information security and confidentiality.
General
• Work collaboratively as part of the wider practice team.
• Participate in training and development activities.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of practice processes and patient services.
• Demonstrate a professional and courteous manner at all times.