Medical Secretary - Huntingdon | North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 09 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £24,071 - £25,674 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 October 2024 |
| Location: | Huntingdon, PE29 6NT |
| Company: | North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6599682/176-Med-6599682 |
Summary
Be the Backbone of Our Cardiology Team – Your Skills, Our Patients' Care!
Are you a self-motivated, flexible, and hardworking individual ready to make a difference? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our dynamic Cardiology team as a Medical Secretary.
What We’re Looking For:
• Prior secretarial experience, particularly in a healthcare setting.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in IT packages, including MS Office.
• Ability to work efficiently, accurately, and confidentially in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Us?This role is interesting and varied, offering the opportunity to develop your skills further in a supportive and rewarding environment. If you enjoy working with both the public and professionals, and thrive in a team setting, we want to hear from you.
Apply todayand make a real impact with your work in our busy Cardiology department!
• Provide essential secretarial support to our Consultants, including audio typing, clinic preparation, and managing telephone inquiries.
• Oversee daily workloads, assist in managing patient pathways, and maintain accurate waiting lists.
• Act as a key point of contact for patients, specialty teams, and other departments, ensuring seamless communication and coordination.
We are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our workforce and warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, with a particular emphasis on encouraging those from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as candidates from our local area.
As part of our commitment to supporting our employees we offer a range of benefits including:
• Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and increasing to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, in addition to the national Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time staff);
• Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme:
• Flexible working opportunities;
• Enhanced hourly rates for unsociable hours e.g. night shifts, weekends, bank holidays;
• Opportunities for career development and training to help you progress in your role;
• Wellbeing support and activities to promote a healthy work environment;
• Access to our in-house physiotherapy service;
• On-site canteens offering subsidised meals;
• Subsidised staff parking (currently free);
• Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.
For more details on the main responsibilities please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
This advert closes on Monday 23 Sep 2024