Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Medical Transcriptionist Team Leader
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Medical Transcriptionist Team Leader Opportunity at Baird House
The post holder will provide comprehensive admin support to Consultants and Junior Medical Doctors in Community Mental Health Services, Early Intervention Team.
Our community mental health teams work with people with severe and enduring mental health issues as well as those with less severe illness who have not responded to provided interventions in primary care services. They offer flexible, responsive, and proactive integrated services to individuals with severe and complex mental and behavioral disorders.
The service offered to individuals will be provided in the most appropriate setting primarily within the individual's own home and enable individuals in crisis to achieve the highest level of functioning possible in the least restrictive setting; preventing unnecessary hospitalization and facilitating more rapid discharge from an acute care setting.
Applicants will be proficient in the use of audio-typing and word-processing packages and qualified to RSA Level 3 typing/word-processing or equivalent. Knowledge of medical terminology is essential along with possession of the AMSPAR certificate.
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Main Duties
- Planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating the work of the identified service.
- Successfully organizing their own workload and coordinating workload activities within the team.
- Demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills and a friendly telephone manner.
- Working to tight deadlines and withstanding the pressure of a busy department.
- Working with the minimum of supervision.
- Demonstrating flexibility and using their own initiative to carry out duties in such a way as to make a direct and positive contribution to the organization, thus enabling the medical team to utilize their time in an efficient and effective manner.
Essential Requirements
- Maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Adhering to Trust Policies and Procedures at all times.
About Mersey Care
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales, and the Midlands.
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We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction, and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable, and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organizational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible Working
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits, contact:
- Name: Joanne Healy
- Job Title: Administration Manager
- Email Address: Joanne.healy@merseycare.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 07423 787 353
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