Apprentice Medical Secretary: NHS Admin Career Path

Merseywestlancs; Chorley; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension scheme

27 days annual leave

NHS discounts

Job summary

Mersey West Lancashire NHS Trust is offering an Apprentice Medical Secretary role within the Clinical Support Services Division. This full-time, site-based apprenticeship provides training toward a Level 3 Business Admin Apprenticeship and aims to develop skills in medical secretarial practice and patient administration.

You will learn from experienced staff, support with clinical correspondence and administration, and progress toward the substantive Band 3 Medical Secretary role after

Qualifications

• GCSE Grade C/4 in English and Maths or equivalent qualification.
• English and maths minimum requirement; for those with an education, health and care plan or legacy statement, the Apprenticeship’s English and maths minimum requirement is Entry Level 3.
• Qualification to be gained over the period of the apprenticeship: Level 3 Business Admin (Annex 21)

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of an efficient and high-quality administrative service.
• Assist with clinical correspondence, patient administration processes and telephone enquiries.
• Develop skills to become a competent Medical Secretary through the apprenticeship program.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Education

GCSE English & Maths

Level 3 Business Admin Apprenticeship

Job description

Mersey West Lancashire NHS Trust is offering an Apprentice Medical Secretary role within the Clinical Support Services Division. This full-time, site-based apprenticeship provides training toward a Level 3 Business Admin Apprenticeship and aims to develop skills in medical secretarial practice and patient administration.

You will learn from experienced staff, support with clinical correspondence and administration, and progress toward the substantive Band 3 Medical Secretary role after