Band 4 Emergency Department Data Clerk

Job overview

We are looking for a dynamic and resilient Data Clerk to work in our busy Emergency Department at Barnet Hospital.

This is a busy and a fast paced role within the Emergency department ensuring ED attendance data is electronically captured correctly .The incoming post holders will need to have good attention to detail, be patient focused and demonstrate the ability to work independently.

The successful candidate will also be able demonstrate the Trust values, the responsibilities of the job description and person specification.

Main duties of the job

To retrospectively review patient notes of ED attendances to ensure that relevant data is electronically captured on EPR. This is specifically related to the ED treatment form completed during a patient’s journey to achieve optimal income for ED activity. To support clinical staff working in ED to record and capture electronically relevant information which ensures that optimal income tariffs are received for ED attendances. To lead on breach validation processes concerning ambulances adhering to strict deadlines To support the ED data quality administrator Supporting with annual peer reviews as required Complete an array of ADHOC duties in support of the rest of the administration team, as per service needs

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.