Medical Secretary

Job summary

Permanent, part time position

We are seeking to appoint a Medical Secretary for the Gastroenterology Department based at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust.

This post will offer an exciting opportunity to become part of a service that is rapidly changing and developing. The post is for 32.5 hours.

The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic team player, be fully IT literate with excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Knowledge and experience of Meditech and audio typing software are desirable, additional tasks involve other administration duties within the department.

Main duties of the job

The Production of patient/client information re letters via audio typing to assist Health Care Professionals in the day-to-day management of patient care.

Working to deadlines.

Communicating well with staff of all grades and disciplines. Accurately record and complete patient information, maintaining

Confidentiality at all times.

Undertaking audio transcription, including medical terminology.

Liaising between Trust staff and outside agencies as required.

Receiving and dealing with telephone / e-mails in a timely and professional manner.

Minute taking at meetings when required to do so.

About us

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham

As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall

But dont just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making

All of our colleagues are key to our journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence

Certificates of Sponsorship

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Employer details

Employer name

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S602UD

Employer's website

https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S602UD

Employer's website

https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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