Medical SecretaryNHS

Job summary

Ravenswood Medical Practice has a vacancy for a part-time Medical Secretary to work 2 days (Monday and Friday).

We are looking for an enthusiastic Medical Secretary to join our busy, friendly GP Practice. We are looking for a reliable, hardworking and flexible person to join our team of receptionists.

Main duties of the job

Medical Secretary Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to GPs and the wider clinical team.
• Type, prepare and process medical correspondence, reports, letters and other clinical documentation.
• Process routine and urgent referrals to hospitals, consultants and other healthcare services, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
• Manage incoming clinical correspondence, ensuring documents are directed to the appropriate clinician for review and action.
• Liaise with patients, hospitals, consultants and external healthcare providers to resolve administrative queries.
• Monitor outstanding referrals, correspondence and administrative tasks, escalating delays or concerns where appropriate.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidential information is handled securely and in accordance with practice policies.
• Prioritise workload effectively, ensuring urgent tasks are dealt with promptly and routine work is completed within agreed timescales.
• Support the preparation and processing of medical reports, insurance forms and requests for medical information.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the practice's administrative and secretarial services.

Job description

Job Summary:

For details of the post please see attached the full job description. If you require any further information please do contact the practice.

About us

You will be joining our large Medical Practice team consisting of 11 GPs, 4 paramedics, Nursing team of 9, Admin and Reception Teams serving a population of approximately 15,000 patients.

We are a friendly and forward-thinking PMS practice with patient care at the heart of what we do.

We offer -

Competitive salary

Membership to NHS Pension Scheme

Excellent personal and professional support with training as appropriate.