Stroke Pathway Coordinator & Medical Secretary

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

East Midlands

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

6 hours ago

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Job summary

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Pathway Co-ordinator/Medical Secretary to join the Stroke Medical Secretary Team. You will provide an efficient secretarial service to consultants and their team for NHS work, working flexibly with secretarial staff, consultants and other teams as required.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication and problem‑solving skills, ability to prioritise workload, and tactful, professional handling of queries from patients

Qualifications

Secretarial experience in a clinical/NHS setting preferred.
Typing, proofreading and dispatch of clinical correspondence.

Responsibilities

Be the main point of contact for patients and medical staff for the consultant and team.
Typing, proofreading and dispatch of clinical correspondence within agreed timescales and quality standards.
Highlight urgent test results/correspondence to the Consultant or team immediately.
Understand the 18-week RTT process.
Support management in preparing and validating waiting lists and performance data.
Liaise with wards, departments and external healthcare providers.
Provide secretarial support/cover for colleagues during absence.

Skills

Secretarial experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Prioritisation

Job description

Ideal candidates will have strong communication and problem‑solving skills, ability to prioritise workload, and tactful, professional handling of queries from patients

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