Medical Records Clerk

NHS National Services Scotland; Portree; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Portree is seeking a medical records clerk to join their admin team. This full-time position involves supporting the podiatry and outpatient departments, managing the reception area, organizing appointments, and responding to general enquiries. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and prior administrative experience, although these are not strictly required. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to essential services for the local community.

Qualifications

• Experience in administrative roles is preferred.
• Strong communication skills desired.

Responsibilities

• Support podiatry and outpatient departments.
• Manage main hospital and outpatient reception tasks.
• Organize appointments and answer general inquiries.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Previous administrative experience

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.

Looking to become part of a team, providing essential services to the local community? An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our admin team as a medical records clerk supporting services at Portree Hospital. Relevant previous administrative experience and excellent communication skills are preferred but not essential.

This position provides admin support to the podiatry and outpatient departments and various services within Portree Hospital. The role entails working on the main hospital reception/outpatients’ reception, answering calls, outpatient waiting lists, building clinics, organising appointments and answering any general enquiries.

This is a full‑time permanent post of 37 hours per week, to be worked in accordance with service requirements.

Informal enquiries to: Leslie Cannon; Tel: [phone] Ext: 3400; email: [e-mail]

Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mailing [e-mail]

Please quote Jobtrain reference 235915 on all correspondence

This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Heath and Care Worker visa.

NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).