As part of the Maternity team, you will have responsibility for all aspects of the use and development of the maternity information systems. You will co-ordinate and provide IT education, training and have overall responsibility for ensuring the accuracy of data within the service. You will work closely with staff to ensure that they are supported with inputting data correctly. Your role will include supporting the process of monthly reports of KPI, the maternity dashboard and cross checking of data to ensure accuracy.
You will work with members of the multidisciplinary team within the hospital and community venues, including Midwifery staff, medical personnel, coding, contracts, information and IT. You will deliver information based on current evidence based research.
- Be responsible for all aspects of the ongoing management and development of the maternity information system
- Lead in implementing new solutions as the needs of Maternity service change and the capabilities of the IT systems evolve
- Work in collaboration with the IT Supplier and technical staff at the Trust and the IT Providers to implement new interfaces to other Trust and Maternity systems as the needs of Maternity services change and the capabilities of the system evolve
- Support in the process for submitting monthly dashboard and quarterly KPI information
- Liaise with the coding team to ensure correct coding and payment pathways
- Work with the Information Department in submitting the monthly MSDS report
- Liaise with the Hearing Screening team, Child Health Hub and Birth Registration to ensure correct information transfer of birth notifications and receipt of NHS numbers
- Support the Antenatal and Newborn Screening Team with data collection and submission for national and regional data submissions
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We Run Major Acute Services At
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Therese Witham Job title: Consultant Midwife Email address: therese.witham@nhs.net Telephone number: 07814 884531
