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Senior Medical Secretary | GI & Breast

HCA Healthcare UK

City of Westminster

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 45,000

Full time

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Job summary

HCA Healthcare UK is seeking a Senior Medical Secretary for their GI & Breast team in London. This full-time position involves providing high-quality secretarial support to consultants, managing patient appointments, and ensuring confidentiality. The role offers a hybrid work model and competitive salary, alongside numerous employee benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday each year

Private Healthcare Insurance

Private pension contribution

Season Ticket Loan

Group Life Assurance

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discount

Comprehensive range of flexible health benefits

Qualifications

Previous Medical Secretarial experience.
GI or Breast experience desirable.
Significant understanding of Medical terminology.
Strong, accurate typing skills are essential.
Computer literacy.
Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

Provide full secretarial support to the Consultants practice.
Manage patient appointments and liaise with patients and hospital staff.
Maintain and file accurate patient records.

Skills

Medical terminology

Typing skills

Computer literacy

Communication skills

City of Westminster, London , Greater London , England
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Job Title: Senior Medical Secretary | GI & Breast
Location: LOC (95-97 Harley Street)
Full time 37.5 hours per week
Shift times: Monday - Friday, Apply
Hybrid role: 2 WFH days per week (after passing successful probation)
Permanent
Salary: Competitive

We're looking for a highly experienced Senior Medical Secretary to join our GI & Breast team. This role will support two Consultants based at LOC on Harley Street

As a Senior Medical Secretary you'll be responsible for ensuring the continued provision of the highest quality of secretarial and administrative support. Duties will include providing full secretarial support to consultants, being responsible for the appropriate management of patient appointments, liaising with patients and hospital staff as required in order to facilitate this. You will also undertake any other duties as called upon to carry out by the Practice Manager.

Above all else, we're committed to the care and improvement of human life. It's this guiding vision that influences everything we do at HCA UK. From the CEO to the colleagues on the floor we all have a part to play in delivering exceptional care to our patients. Other's may think this is just a support role, but to us, you'll be part of a wider team with a unique sense of purpose, one that helps improve lives on a daily basis.

What you'll do:

Provide full secretarial support to the Consultants practice (including audio-typing of clinical/non-clinical material, reports etc) including those of a sensitive nature, whilst maintaining confidentiality.
At consultants' request arrange admissions, request investigations and obtain test results using hospital data systems. Draw consultants' immediate attention to results deemed abnormal or urgent.
Manage other correspondence and telephone contacts appropriately.
Maintain and file accurate patient records, including appropriate patient case note filing, and preparation of relevant clinic notes prior to Outpatient Clinics.

Provide full secretarial support to the Consultants practice (including audio-typing of clinical/non-clinical material, reports etc) including those of a sensitive nature, whilst maintaining confidentiality.
At consultants' request arrange admissions, request investigations and obtain test results using hospital data systems. Draw consultants' immediate attention to results deemed abnormal or urgent.
Manage other correspondence and telephone contacts appropriately.
Maintain and file accurate patient records, including appropriate patient case note filing, and preparation of relevant clinic notes prior to Outpatient Clinics.

What you'll bring:

Previous Medical Secretarial experience.
GI or Breast experience desirable.
Significant understanding of Medical terminology.
Strong, accurate typing skills are essential.
Computer literacy.
Excellent communication skills.

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

By caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Senior Medical Secretary you'll be eligible for:

25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
Group Life Assurance from day one
Critical illness cover
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple, above all else we're committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

Unique and Individual : We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual

Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion

Honesty, integrity and fairness: - We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness

Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

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