Clinical Applications Support Officer

Clinical Applications Support Officer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Clinical Applications Support Officer will join the Clinical Applications Team to manage access and maintenance of clinical information systems, particularly RiO, across various health services. This temporary role focuses on supporting the Digi-Care programme to enhance electronic patient records usage. The candidate will be responsible for user access management, record updates, and system maintenance, requiring strong organizational and communication skills. Familiarity with NHS Trust operations and data protection principles is essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage user access to clinical information systems, including enabling, modifying, and removing access.
  • Create and update records for healthcare professionals and administrative staff.
  • Build and maintain key elements within the clinical information system, such as wards, clinics, and teams.
  • Prioritize workload and manage conflicting deadlines effectively.
  • Collaborate with team members to support the Digi-Care programme.

Key Skills:

  • Highly computer literate with experience in RiO or equivalent clinical information systems.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload.
  • Understanding of NHS Trust structure and information needs.
  • Knowledge of Caldicott and DPA/GDPR principles.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Nottingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

The Clinical Applications Team is responsible for controlling access to, and maintenance of, clinical information systems (including RiO) across Mental Health, Community Health, Community Forensic, Low Secure and Medium and High Secure Services. We're looking for a conscientious individual to join us in this busy team. This post is an additional temporary resource in order to help us deliver the Digi-Care programme of work to improve our use of electronic patient records. In this post, you will be involved in enabling, modifying and removing user access to clinical information systems; creating and updating the records of healthcare professionals and admin staff; and building and maintaining key elements within the system (such as wards, clinics and teams). The successful candidate will need to be organised, highly computer literate, and familiar with RiO or an equivalent clinical information system (ideally from within a support or systems administration role). You will also need to have excellent communication skills and an ability and willingness to learn. Within this role you will be required to prioritise your own workload and work well with conflicting deadlines. The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of an NHS Trust, its organisational structure and information needs, as well as having knowledge and experience of working with Caldicott and DPA/GDPR principles. #TeamNottsHC comprises over 11,000 dedicated colleagues who #MakeADifference every day. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire. Our care is provided from over 200 sites, spanning community locations, acute settings, and secure environments, including prisons. We are one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We also host national and regional services, such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health. We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity. The health and wellbeing of colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team. The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: April Murrell Job title: Clinical Systems Support Manager Email address: April.Murrell@nottshc.nhs.uk Telephone number: 0115 865 9345