Medical Secretary | Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 10 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £24,937 - £26,598 per annum |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 09 November 2025 |
| Location: | Swindon, SN3 6BB |
| Company: | The Great Western Hospitals NHS FT |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7519377/249-7519377 |
Summary
Full time post - 37.5 hours per week
Part time post - 25 hours per week
We are seeking Medical Secretaries to provide a comprehensive secretarial service to the consultants and clinical team for the Urology Department including dealing with enquiries, correspondence and typing clinic letters.
You will support the Urology Team in all administrative functions to ensure the smooth day to day running of the team.
• Act as the main contact point for your consultants and other clinical staff related to your specialist clinical area, fielding enquiries in a professional and efficient manner.
• Type (audio/copy) clinics letters, medico-legal letters, and general reports and memos for consultants and junior medical staff. Ensuring work is of the highest quality in terms of presentation and layout and dispatch is within agreed timescales.
• Open, sort and action post on a daily basis.
Our STAR values – Service, Teamwork, Ambition and Respect – are a golden thread running through everything we do. These values serve as a guiding principle, driving us towards our vision of delivering great joined up services to our local community. Whether at home, in the community, or within the hospital, our goal is to empower individuals to lead independent and healthier lives.
• Retrieve, log and return case notes/medical records, keeping these in accordance with Trust policy (Case note tracking and Filing in Case notes)
• File correspondence, investigatory reports and maintain paper and electronic filing system in the office.
• Respond and/or action enquiries (face to face/telephone/email/written) from staff, patients and third parties in a professional and pro-active manner, including liaising with police, solicitors, and social services.
Please see the attached job description for full information
This advert closes on Sunday 19 Oct 2025
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