Job description

Job responsibilities

Medical Summariser

Reviewing medical records and producing an accurate summary of the patients medical history

Identification of items to be summarised from patient notes following practice protocol

Chronological Input of above identified items onto computer database (EMIS)

Chronological Input of written summaries onto computer database

To work in conjunction with the Practice Administrator, Data Administrator and General Practitioners

To undertake duties as may be determined from time to time commensurate with the range of activities described above

To observe the practice policy on maintaining confidentiality of information

Liaising with other practices to ensure all information is correct and identify where there may be missing data

Deal with incoming letters documents both electronically and on paper

Scanning documents where required, ensuring information is correct and added to the appropriate patient records

Provide admin support to other members of the team

To ensure coding is done correctly

This list is not exhaustive and may be subject to change in line with the needs of the surgery

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Must have experience in summarising medical records
• Experience of working within General Practice
• Good administration skills
• Must have good knowledge of confidentiality

Desirable

• Experience in using Emis Web

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE Grade A to C in English & Maths

Desirable

• Qualification in Medical Note Summarising

Employer details

Employer name

Huddersfield Road Surgery

Address

6 Huddersfield Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S70 2LT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.huddersfieldroadsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

- Provide day to day support to the Practice Manager

- Co-ordinate meetings, appraisals, agendas, meeting minutes and job interviews

- Prepare reports, complete surveys, spreadsheets and correspondence

- Maintain accurate records and documentation

- Support with any governance and CQC related work

- Ensure all staff records are kept up to date

- Work with staff teams to ensure new staff members have references and any other documentation needed for their start date including an induction plan. Also apply for DBS checks where necessary

- Update and organise any training needed for staff, including booking staff onto any training that they may need for their role.

- Complete any actions that may be needed from the ICB/PCN to ensure they are up to date

- Send out any email information that may be needed for all staff or certain team members, so that they are kept up to date

- Develop effective working relationships with staff, patients and any external agencies

- Work with the Patient Services Lead to ensure patients needs are met

- Communicate professionally both in person and via email and telephone

- Ordering any supplies or equipment when needed to ensure we always have what is needed.

- To lead a small team, ensuring that they have regular meetings to ensure that the team is working well.

- Ensure that they adhere to all practice policies and procedures

- Manintain confidentiality at all times in accordance with GDPR, the data protection act and NHS guidelines.

- Ensure their own training and development is up to date and complete any training where necessary

- Undertake any other duties that are appropriate to the role as delegated to them by the Practice Manager, management team or the partners.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• - Experience of working within the NHS
• - Experience of administration support
• - Experience of leading a small team
• - Experience of maintaining accurate records
• - Experience of preparing reports

Desirable

• - Experience of working within a GP Practice
• - Experience in working with Emis Web
• - Experience in dealing with complaints

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

• - Excellent time management and organisational skills
• - Strong verbal and written communication skills
• - Good IT skills
• - Ability to prioritise tasks
• - Good attention to detail
• - Ability to work both on own and as part of a team
• - Professional

Desirable

• - Understanding CQC requirements
• - Understanding of GP Practice/Primary Care

Qualifications

Essential

• - GCSE Grade A to C in English and Maths

Desirable

• - Level 3 Business Admin/Customer Service/Team Leading Qualification

Employer details

Employer name

Huddersfield Road Surgery

Address

6 Huddersfield Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S70 2LT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.huddersfieldroadsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)