Principal Duties, Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
1. Assessing patients when they present to the hospital i.e. how many weeks pregnant, directing them to the relevant department i.e. Admissions, Emergency Assessment Centre (EAC) or Delivery Suite.
2. Assist patients by directing them to the most appropriate service at times when the Admission’s Office staff are unavailable and patients are advised to contact Main Reception.
3. Problem solving as issues arise, particularly Out of Hours and weekends when responsibility would fall to Reception to follow protocol.
4. Operate the IPMS system, and in the event of computer outage, source alternative lists from admissions.
5. Admission of patients when Admission Office is closed.
6. Contacting the relevant department and advising them of admission.
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