Audio Typist/Support Officer

NHS Scotland; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A public health organization in the UK is seeking a Support Audio Typist/Clerical Officer to perform audio typing and clerical tasks within the Medicine Directorate. Applicants should have strong keyboard and communication skills, experience in general office duties, and an ability to work well within a team. Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus. This part-time position offers 16 hours per week at Perth Royal Infirmary.

Qualifications

• Experience in general office duties.
• Knowledge of medical terminology is advantageous.
• Experience in medical record processing/hospital IT systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Undertake audio typing duties.
• Perform clerical tasks within the Medicine Directorate.
• Comply with the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers.

Skills

Accurate keyboard skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Applications are invited for the post of Support Audio Typist/Clerical Officer within the Medicine Directorate at Perth Royal Infirmary.

We are looking for an individual who can undertake audio typing and clerical duties. You should have accurate keyboard skills along with excellent communication skills and experience of general office duties. The ability to work within a team environment is essential. Knowledge of medical terminology and experience in medical record processing/hospital IT systems would be advantageous.

You will be required to comply with the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland throughout your employment. Information on the Healthcare Support Worker Regulations can be found on NHS Tayside microsite on Staffnet Our Websites Healthcare Support Workers.

Informal enquiries to: Sharon Stewart, A&C Services Manager on 01382 660111 Ext. 13319 or email [e-mail]

Hours of work are: 16 hours per week Monday and Tuesday

Salary Scale: £25,694 - £27,900 pro rata

Please note: This post does not meet Home Office Guidelines for Sponsorship/Skilled Worker Visa.

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly including your junk/spam folder

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