Band 4 - Medical Secretary, Breast Unit
Posting date: | 18 August 2025 |
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Salary: | £28,860.00 to £31,671.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £28860.00 - £31671.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 01 September 2025 |
Location: | St Albans, AL3 5PN |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | C9360-25-0464 |
Summary
The main duty/responsibility of this post is to provide administrative, clerical and secretarial support to one or more of the Breast Unit Consultants, liaising on a day-to-day basis and prioritising own workload. The duties include but is not limited to: Typing of clinic letters, using various IT systems, discharge summaries and admin letters from tapes or dictation or written copy as required. To deal sympathetically and confidentially, via telephone enquiries or face to face, with patients, GPs, medical staff, nursing staff and Hospital departments etc. Queries can occasionally be distressing/emotional circumstances. To arrange for cancellation of Consultants clinics for annual leave, study leave, etc. via the Trusts Electronic Patient Record system (EPR) (Cerner). To support with rescheduling of appointments with patients via EPR, telephone or letter. To assist other secretaries in the Department with workload when required and help provide cover during leave.