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Medical Secretary (Private Healthcare)

Medical Secretary (Private Healthcare)

locationCity of London, London, UK
remoteOnsite
PublishedPublished: Published 1 month ago
Part time
Healthcare | Admin
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Healthcare Staffing Agency
Medical Secretary (Private Healthcare)

My client a renowned" private hospital based in the London area are looking for a Medical Secretary with Meditech & Practice Manager DGL" experience who can deliver a high standard of Secretarial support to a Consultant and his Clinics.

Location: West London

Job Type: Temporary

Duration of booking: Expected to last 4-6 weeks with possible extension.

Proposed start date: ASAP

Pay Rates: Up to £16.50 per hour Umbrella or £15.00 per hour PAYE inclusive of holiday pay.

Hours / Working Days: 37.5 hours per week / Monday to Friday, 9am - 6pm.

Sector: Private Healthcare.

Based: Clinical/Hospital.

Key Skills:
  • Extensive use of Meditech & Practice Manger DGL
  • Highly organised with administrative experience in a healthcare setting
  • Attention to detail
  • Accurate and quick data input
  • IT literate with competency in Microsoft applications
  • Excellent telephone manner
  • Flexible approach to working
The main duties and responsibilities
  • Experience working in the Private Healthcare Sector
  • Typing of clinic letters for Consultants and Registrar, DGL database, discharge summaries and admin letters from tapes.
  • To keep Consultant's diary and arrange meetings when required.
  • To deal sympathetically and confidentially, via telephone enquiries or face to face, with patients, GPs, medical staff, nursing staff and Hospital departments etc. Queries can occasionally be distressing/emotional circumstances.
  • To liase with other Secretaries, Wards, Clinic Clerks and other departments to help ensure a smooth and efficient service.
  • To make outpatient appointments
  • To arrange for cancellation of Consultant's clinics for annual leave, study leave, etc.
  • To co-ordinate Joint Monthly Clinical Meetings which includes manual collection of notes, informing patients via letter and delivery of notes to actual clinic on relevant day.
  • General office procedures commensurate with a secretarial post, including photocopying, filing, sending and sorting post, sending facsimiles and Emails, creating and maintaining spreadsheets.
  • Any other ad hoc duties as may be requested