Medical Secretary

Job title:

Medical Secretary

Company

NHS

Job description

• Are you looking for a new challenge?
• Are you looking to work in a fast paced team?

If you answered yes, then this role could be for you!An exciting opportunity has arisen as a Medical Secretary within the Urology secretarial team at the University Hospitals of North Midlands that could be right for you.This would be an ideal opportunity for anyone who has clerical experience of working in the NHS but this is not essential as full training will be given to the successful candidate.Main duties of the jobThe ideal candidate will have:

• Excellent communication skills
• Outstanding empathy and compassion
• Able to use their own initiative
• Organisational Skills
• Experience of Microsoft Office packages
• Clinical typing experience
• Understanding of clinics and appointments
• Understanding of Referral to treatment pathways

About usUniversity Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we’re highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.Date posted30 August 2024Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 3Salary£24,071 to £25,674 a year pro rataContractPermanentWorking patternPart-timeReference number205-6569309Job locationsRoyal StokeNewcastle RoadStoke on TrentST4 6QGJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor more information about this vacancy please see job description and person specification or contact the hiring manager.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor more information about this vacancy please see job description and person specification or contact the hiring manager.Person SpecificationEducation & QualificationsEssential

• Good general education to include
• GCSE English or equivalent
• RSA III word processing or equivalent

ExperienceEssential

• Secretarial/clerical background.
• Audio typewriting skills

Skills & KnowledgeEssential

• Knowledge of Microsoft office package including: Microsoft word and outlook
• Good communication skills

Desirable

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of hospital systems

Personal QualitiesEssential

• Able to use own initiative.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work in a demanding, pressurised environment

Person SpecificationEducation & QualificationsEssential

• Good general education to include
• GCSE English or equivalent
• RSA III word processing or equivalent

ExperienceEssential

• Secretarial/clerical background.
• Audio typewriting skills

Skills & KnowledgeEssential

• Knowledge of Microsoft office package including: Microsoft word and outlook
• Good communication skills

Desirable

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of hospital systems

Personal QualitiesEssential

• Able to use own initiative.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work in a demanding, pressurised environment

Expected salary

£24071 – 25674 per year

Location

Stoke-on-Trent

Job date

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 04:53:30 GMT

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