Medical Administrator

NHS Tayside; Dundee; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Tayside seeks a Medical Administrator for the Clinical Radiology Department. The role involves administrative support, including Reception duties and booking Radiology appointments. Candidates should possess good typing skills, communication abilities, and a capacity to work as part of a team. Full training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Good typing and minute-taking skills required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology desirable but not essential.
• Good communication, organisational skills, and ability to work in a team essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support and cover Reception.
• Book Radiology appointments using CRIS.
• Achieve mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers.

Skills

Typing

Communication

Organisational 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 Medical Administrator within the Clinical Radiology Department at Ninewells Hospital. You will be part of a small team providing administrative support, including Reception cover and booking Radiology appointments using the CRIS (Clinical Radiology Information System). Full training will be provided.

Good typing and minute-taking skills are required. Knowledge of medical terminology would be desirable but not essential. Good communication and organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team are essential for this position.

You will be required to achieve the mandatory Induction standards for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland and to comply with the Code of Conduct throughout your employment.

Informal enquiries to: Paul Glass, Admin Supervisor, at 01382 632651, internal ext. 32561.

Hours of work are: 37 hours, Monday - Friday.

NHS Tayside is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.

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

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