Data Input Clerk

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust • Wolverhampton, WV

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About The Position

The post holder will work in all sections of the department providing an administration and secretarial service as well as assisting with specimen reception, computerised data entry, retrieval, form scanning and slide filing. Advert To work as part of the Cytology team delivering a high quality secretarial and specimen sorting service to the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust. To assist the Trust in its delivery of patient care with particular reference to meeting Cancer Plant Targets and National Guidelines for the Cytology Screening Programme. To assist with the receipting and filing of cytological samples received into the department. Working effectively as a team member, the post holder will contribute to providing a professional clinical cytology laboratory service. To assist with quality control and quality assurance procedures associated with the receipting and filing processes deployed within the department. The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We’re passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients. We are delighted that we have been rated as “Good” by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020. The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and signing for samples and other items into the laboratory.
• Sorting, numbering and bar coding cytological specimens. This includes identifying and removing samples that are high risk the non-gynae prep lab for further processing.
• To enter sample and patient details onto the departmental computer system. This may require obtaining/ verifying additional/ incomplete information from the hospital PAS system and/ or by telephoning sample takers direct.
• Filing slides.
• To identify and report to senior staff any malfunction of equipment or process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed