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addressAddressShoeburyness, Essex
salary SalaryNegotiable
CategoryLegal

Job description

North Shoebury Surgery has a fantastic opportunity for a Medical Secretary to join their team on a part-time basis, for up to 20 hours per week Monday - Friday.

This is an essential front-line role at the practice, providing an efficient, comprehensive secretarial and administrative support service to the practice management team.  The main responsibilities of the role include:
  • Providing a full secretarial service including efficient, copy-typing and word processing, for all GPs and health professionals, as required. This includes the typing of letters, reports, patient referrals, meeting minutes, 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.
  • Will be trained how to use the fully digital triage system which must be maintained on a daily basis, any patients information requests are to be dealt with in a timely manner.

Request

If you are an experienced medical secretary looking for a new and exciting challenge, then we would love to hear from you.
 
You will have the following skills and experience:
  • Touch-typing skills;
  • Administrative experience and good organisation skills;
  • Sound knowledge of medical terminology;
  • Proficiency in the MS Office package, as well as excellent general IT skills and experience of working with a clinical system;
  • Experience in read-coding and work-flowing clinical documentation;
  • Ability to 'think on your feet';
  • Excellent communication skills and a friendly approach; 
  • Understanding of the need to maintain confidentiality and data security, at all times;
  • Ability to multi-task and to work accurately under pressure;
  • Ability to work as part of a team, as well as being comfortable working independently.
  • Up to date knowledge in regards to the referring pathways within and outside the NHS.
Refer code: 3423696. Primary Care - The previous day - 2024-06-21 22:20

Primary Care

Shoeburyness, Essex

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