Renal Medical Secretary – Fast-Paced NHS Admin

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals; Preston; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a part-time Medical Secretary for the Renal Department at Royal Preston Hospital. You will manage day-to-day communications, diary coordination and provide strong administrative support in a busy clinical environment.

You will require typing speed of 60 wpm, RSA typing qualification, and excellent MS Office skills. You will engage with doctors, staff, and patients with a professional, calm approach and be able to work independently

Qualifications

• We require fast and accurate typing (60 wpm) and RSA or equivalent typing qualification.
• Proven secretarial experience in a hospital or NHS setting is desirable.
• Excellent communication, organisation and keyboard skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day communications between medical staff and patients.
• Coordinate diary management and ongoing correspondence.
• Provide confident, professional telephone support and frontline reception.

Skills

Typing 60 wpm

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Telephone manners

Keyboard skills

Diary management

Audio typing

Education

RSA typing qualification

ECDL or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Email & Internet

Job description

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a part-time Medical Secretary for the Renal Department at Royal Preston Hospital. You will manage day-to-day communications, diary coordination and provide strong administrative support in a busy clinical environment.

You will require typing speed of 60 wpm, RSA typing qualification, and excellent MS Office skills. You will engage with doctors, staff, and patients with a professional, calm approach and be able to work independently