Clinical Medical Secretary – NHS Admin & Patient Care

Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust; Truro; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated individual to join their administration team. This role involves providing secretarial and administrative support to clinical staff and contributing to patient care. Ideal candidates should possess excellent organizational and communication skills, previous administrative experience, and familiarity with medical terminology. The position requires a flexible approach and the ability to work under pressure. Opportunities for further training and development exist.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an office or administrative environment.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Experience of the Patient Administration System and similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to clinical staff.
• Contribute to effective delivery of patient care.
• Flexibly provide cover for colleagues as needed.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

Good standard of general education including GCSEs in Maths and English

RSA Stage III word processing or equivalent

RSA Stage III Audio typing or equivalent

NVQ in Administration or equivalent

Medical Secretary's Diploma or AMSPAR medical secretary qualification

Tools

Patient Administration System (PAS)

MAXIMS

NHS mail

Dragon

Job description

A leading NHS Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated individual to join their administration team. This role involves providing secretarial and administrative support to clinical staff and contributing to patient care. Ideal candidates should possess excellent organizational and communication skills, previous administrative experience, and familiarity with medical terminology. The position requires a flexible approach and the ability to work under pressure. Opportunities for further training and development exist.