Executive Medical Secretary

5 months ago


Truro, United Kingdom Ramsay Health Care Full time

**Medical Secretary**

**Lo**cation: Duchy Hospital, Cornwall**

**Hours: 37.5 per week, Full-time**

**Salary: Depending on experience + Benefits**

**Summary**:
Duchy Hospital is Cornwall's only private hospital with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services. Duchy Hospital was opened in 1981 by the late HRH Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and is located in a pleasant rural setting on the outskirts of Truro.

By investing in advanced medical technology, the hospital offers a wide range of treatments and services. The two fully equipped ultra clean air theatres are particularly suitable for orthopaedic procedures such as arthroscopy, hip replacement and knee replacements. The hospital is also equipped with a day case theatre, with endoscopy facilities.

**The role**

At Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset. Join our busy team of medical secretaries and you can develop a rewarding career helping to provide patients with the best care.

The Medical Secretary will report to the Operations Manager. Your main task will be supporting our consultants with fast and precise typing and record creation which is so important to the smooth running of patient management. You will be expected to multi-task across a range of secretarial duties; offer good judgement in escalating issues, prioritising jobs, highly accurate audio typing, as these tasks all play an important part of your role.

You’ll be valued for your skills and expertise and have the chance to build on them through our Ramsay Academy, too.

**What you will bring with you**:

- Excellent IT skills and ability to type at speed whilst maintaining accuracy
- Audio typing experience - desirable not essential
- Experience of multi-tasking and working to strict deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- High attention to detail
- Background knowledge or experience with medical terminology - highly desirable

**Benefits**:

- Contributory pension scheme
- 25 days’ annual leave plus eight Bank Holiday days
- Private healthcare and life assurance
- Free uniform and DBS check
- Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant
- Access to our employee discount programme
- Wellbeing Centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line
- Long service, employee recognition and appreciation awards
- Access to the Ramsay Academy giving you genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career

**About Us**:
Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

We love people with a positive, “can do” attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.

We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care’s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.
We are proud of our ‘Speak Up for Safety’ programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more ‘Time to Care’.

We care.

It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.

“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care’s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We encourage all Ramsay employees to participate in public health vaccination programmes including flu and Covid 19.


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