Senior Medical Secretary and Patient Pathway

2 months ago


Canterbury, United Kingdom East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for a motivated and hardworking Senior Medical Secretary, Pathway Supervisor to join the Upper Surgery, Head and Neck, Dermatology and Breast Care Group.

The role will be for a Permanent based at the Kent &Canterbury Hospital and QEQM.

Manage and monitor patients through their treatment pathway ensuring compliance to RTT, cancer pathways and local waiting time standards.

Managing Administration Teams.

Provide comprehensive administrative, clerical and audio typing support to consultants and their teams.

Linking with operational management team to ensure that RTT, Cancer and EPR letter performance standards are met. Covering Operational Management.

Key liaison between the Trust and outsourced dictation services, or voice recognition services, for the majority of clinical administration.

Work in a team based secretarial service providing support for each other and ensuring continuity of the service.

Act as a key point of liaison between patients, GPs, other staff and outside agencies.

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 695,000 people.

Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: ‘People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’.

We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called ‘We care’. It’s about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We’re looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

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