Paediatric Medical Secretary: Clinician Support & Patient Care

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in England is seeking a Medical Secretary for the Paediatric department. The role involves managing clinical correspondence and supporting health professionals. Ideal candidates will have a background in administration, strong interpersonal skills, and knowledge of Health & Safety protocols. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with a team of Medical Secretaries, providing vital support in the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• Must have good interpersonal skills and the ability to manage a varied workload.
• Knowledge of good practices in secretarial/PA work and Health & Safety.
• Experience in producing accurate clinical correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Produce clinical and general correspondence.
• Handle telephone calls from patients with sensitivity.
• Support Consultants and Nurse Specialists.
• Collaborate with the Medical Secretaries team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Planning and prioritising workload

Knowledge of MS Office

Understanding of confidentiality/data protection

Education

4 GCSE's (grades 9-4) or equivalent

RSA stage 3 typing, word processing

NVQ Level 3 Business/Medical Admin or AMSPAR

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in England is seeking a Medical Secretary for the Paediatric department. The role involves managing clinical correspondence and supporting health professionals. Ideal candidates will have a background in administration, strong interpersonal skills, and knowledge of Health & Safety protocols. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with a team of Medical Secretaries, providing vital support in the healthcare sector.