FAQs
What are the working hours for the Clinical Document Administrator position?
The position is for 33.5 hours per week, with flexible working options available.
What is the duration of the contract for this role?
The contract is fixed term until 24th December 2025.
Is previous experience in a medical or healthcare setting necessary?
Yes, previous experience in a medical or healthcare setting with knowledge of medical terminology is ideal.
What typing speed is required for this position?
A minimum typing speed of 60 words per minute is required.
Will training be provided for specific systems used in this role?
Yes, training will be given on eCare and the patient administration systems used if needed.
What skills are essential for candidates applying for this job?
Candidates must demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, multitasking abilities, and excellent keyboard skills.
How important is teamwork in this role?
Teamwork is vital, as the successful candidate will be working as part of a large team.
What is the interview date for this position?
The interview date is 14 May 2025.
What is expected regarding the workload in this job?
The role can be very busy with varying demands, requiring candidates to work well under pressure while remaining courteous and professional.
Will there be opportunities for professional development within the department?
Yes, there will be opportunities to build a comprehensive working knowledge of all specialties supported by the Clinical Documentation team.
How does MKUH support its Administrative and Clerical colleagues?
According to the NHS Staff Survey 2023, 80% of Administrative and Clerical colleagues feel MKUH has made reasonable adjustments to enable them to do their work.