Data Systems and Information Officer

This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience working in the Therapies Directorate at East Lancashire Hospitals Trust.

The role is key to supporting clinical, administrative and leadership roles across all services in the directorate with best practice use of our clinical systems, data analysis for audit and quality improvement, and providing accurate and timely information for performance reporting and business planning.

Do you have advanced excel skills? Have you got experience analysing and presenting data? Have you got a passion for data quality which supports patient care?

• Liaise with Heads of Service, Clinical and Operational Service Leads and Clinical Team Leaders around demand and capacity issues within their teams to ensure flexible use of resources across Therapies Directorate, maximise productivity and support delivery of Key Performance targets.
• Work in direct consultation with Therapies staff to optimise the clinical system to support productivity and efficiency, and determine their data requirements for improvements to service delivery and supporting Quality Improvement initiatives.
• Audit and monitor compliance of standard operating procedures in regard to system use and Data Quality requirements, and to liaise with departments to explore ways of improving quality when inputting onto systems.
• Support the services within the Therapies Directorate by extracting and interpreting information from a variety of systems and sources.
• Provide user friendly and accurate reports, in a variety of formats to enable delivery of key performance, improvement and business targets.
• Develop service specific processes and training materials in line with Directorate EMIS and Access SOP.