Medical Secretary

Job summary

The De Parys Group has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced medical secretary to join our expanding team.We have a full time vacancy (37.5 hours), but if you are looking to work part time then we would still like to hear from you, as we would also be happy to recruit a couple of experienced part time medical secretaries into our team. The rate of pay will be dependent upon your experience, as we recognise that your knowledge of local pathways and systems has an intrinsic value, and we want to have that conversation with you.

If you are already in a similar role, then we want to talk to you.

Main duties of the job

• Audio typing of referral letters dictated by the clinicians and history of audio typing.
• Maintain the electronic referral service and follow-up referrals on a regular basis as well as check for responses to advice and guidance.
• Check the ERS worklist in order to scrutinise current status of referrals, including rejections and process accordingly.
• Liaise with external agencies such as NHS and private providers and community services ensuring that referrals are processed efficiently.
• Receive and process requests for online access to full medical records.
• Process and completion of private paperwork requests ie SARs, insurances, iGPR software, DVLA, patient requests for letters etc.

About us

De Parys Groups priority is to provide the highest standard of clinical care to the 38,000 patients registered with the practice. We aim to work collaboratively with other healthcare providers and support organisations, to enable more patients to be treated in a primary care setting, closer to home. We embrace a continuous improvement ethos and strive to ensure that we are available to patients when they need a consultation. We have a strong training ethos within the practice with a team of medical and non-medical educators as well as opportunities for non-clinical staff to develop and progress.

TDPG is fortunate to have its own dispensaries at our De Parys and Bromham sites. In addition to our routine GMS services, we offer a comprehensive range of services including minor surgery, LARC provision and anticoagulation clinics. We are developing under the National Association of Primary Care (NAPC) framework of 'Primary Care Home' and are actively working with the Mental Health Trust to integrate their services within the Practice. We also offer enhanced service provision for homeless patients. We have high QOF achievement and excellent KPIs within the group.