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Senior Medical Secretary GI Surgery

3 months ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) Full time

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to provide an effective and efficient secretarial service to join our team at the Bristol Royal Infirmary in GI Surgery, fixed term until end of March 2025.

The successful candidate will be working in a busy and sometimes demanding role, must be a good team player and enjoy working within a multidisciplinary team. They will need to be able to manage and prioritise their workload appropriately. The successful candidate should have excellent organisational and interpersonal skills and the ability to work well under pressure. The ability to use their own initiative is essential. As the post deals with patients, relatives and healthcare professionals on the phone, applicants must have excellent communication skills and will be expected to have a courteous and efficient telephone manner.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Main duties of the job

Communication:

To act as a point of contact for queries from clinical and non-clinical staff Liaise via telephone and email with other clinical/clerical teams to action urgent appointments or procedures where necessary and ensure that all relevant departments are notified accordingly Act as a point of contact for patients, relatives and carers. The post holder should be polite and empathetic to the patient's needs at all times and be able to communicate effectively when dealing with difficult situations/conversations Returning calls promptly and keeping callers updated with information in an effective and efficient way Escalate patient queries, capacity problems and general issues to the role's line manager or relevant clinical staff as appropriate

Organising and Planning:

Checking and sorting investigation reports and passing information on to clinical team as required Ensure the dispatch and production of all clinical correspondence is maintained by pro-actively monitoring the digital dictation and speech recognition system, and to escalate where delays are identified Provide monthly key performance indicator information to the Line Manager and discuss with the team any appropriate actions that need to be taken

About us

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

Person Specification

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

Experience of dealing with the public, both on the telephone and in person

Desirable

Previous NHS experience Understanding of medical terminology Clerical / administrative experience

Skills and Abilities

Essential

Effective and polite manner when dealing with people, both face to face and on the phone Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of accuracy Ability to work effectively in a busy team, adjust to change and motivate others Ability to work on your own, using your own initiative, if required Confidence to handle difficult conversations with patients, relatives and carers Ability to adapt to use new computer packages and programmes/ Good IT Skills Effective organisational skills Attention to detail Good IT skills including Microsoft packages

Qualifications and Training

Essential

Educated to GCSE, grade C or above (or equivalent) in English Language and Maths Business and Administration Level 3 NVQ or equivalent experience Qualified in word processing or audio typing (or equivalent)

Aptitudes

Essential

Supportive Respectful Innovative Collaborative