Medical Secretary

Primary Care Careers

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Job summary

Wolverton Health Centre has a fantastic opportunity for a medical secretary to join their team on a part-time basis, for 15 hours per week, on Monday & Thursday, 9am-5pm. This is an essential front-line role at the practice, providing an efficient, comprehensive secretarial and administrative support service to the practice management team.

Main duties of the job

  • Providing a full secretarial service including efficient audio-typing, copy-typing and word processing, for all GPs and health professionals, as required. This includes the typing of letters, reports, patient referrals, meeting minutes, memorandums, etc., in an accurate and quality manner.
  • Handling patient and practice queries, regarding hospital appointments and treatments, confidentially.
  • Ensuring that any requests for information from medical records are appropriately dealt with, according to practice policy, and that all subsequent charges are invoiced appropriately.
  • Arranging meetings (to include the booking of rooms) as required.
  • Designing template letters and forms for use throughout the practice, as required.
  • Maintaining the computer-based clinic system, in an accurate and secure manner.
  • Assisting with the gathering of statistics and information, when required.
  • Performing any reasonable administrative tasks, as requested by the practice manager.

About us

We are a 16,000+ patient practice with 5 GP partners working from a purpose-built building. We are part of Nexus MK PCN which covers 5 practices and approximately 55,000 patients.

Benefits include:

  • Onsite parking
  • NHS pension
  • Generous annual leave
  • Health and wellbeing support

Date posted

02 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.50 to £12.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

7915_1

Job locations

Gloucester Road

Milton Keynes

Buckinghamshire

MK12 5DF


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent typing & keyboard skills.
  • Previous administration experience.
  • We are a very busy, friendly and caring practice looking for someone with energy and drive.
  • A good knowledge of computers is essential as you will be required to use the GP surgery clinical system which is SystmOne on a daily basis. You must be a good communicator, able to work on your own initiative and be part of a flexible team.
  • Experience of working within the NHS or within healthcare is preferable.
  • Previous applicants need not apply.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent typing & keyboard skills.
  • Previous administration experience.
  • We are a very busy, friendly and caring practice looking for someone with energy and drive.
  • A good knowledge of computers is essential as you will be required to use the GP surgery clinical system which is SystmOne on a daily basis. You must be a good communicator, able to work on your own initiative and be part of a flexible team.
  • Experience of working within the NHS or within healthcare is preferable.
  • Previous applicants need not apply.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Gloucester Road

Milton Keynes

Buckinghamshire

MK12 5DF


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Gloucester Road

Milton Keynes

Buckinghamshire

MK12 5DF


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Wolverton Health Centre

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Date posted

02 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.50 to £12.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

7915_1

Job locations

Gloucester Road

Milton Keynes

Buckinghamshire

MK12 5DF


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