Medical Secretary

1 month ago


StocktononTees, United Kingdom North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Provide a comprehensive secretarial and administrative support service to clinicians and their associated staff, following all relevant operational policies, procedures and work practices, to ensure the timely processing of all patient related information, including clinic letters, reports, referrals, appointments etc.
Ensure that all work tasks are carried out to a high standard of quality which meets all departmental and organisations’ requirements for information governance, data protection and confidentiality
Organise and plan own time, prioritising workload to ensure that all service requirements and priorities are met.

Adhere to organisational targets relating to typing targets, waiting lists, patient referrals, elective admissions using appropriate technology.

Maintain the electronic diaries of clinicians, organising meetings, study leave, annual leave, etc, using appropriate technology.

Oversee clinic lists, ensuring that clinics are cancelled when consultants are not available, seeking agreement from clinicians to make amendments to clinic lists (i.e. cancelling and overbooking patients) and amending clinician’s rotas where appropriate.

Deal with queries from service users including patients and their representatives, in a manner that is consistent with legislation, policies and procedures whilst demonstrating understanding, empathy and discretion.

Organise and oversee the referral of patients to other departments/hospitals for further treatment/investigations/appointments in accordance with clinician’s instructions.

At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always will be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones. We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience.

We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition - a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards.

We recruit for values and “Together we are North Tees & Hartlepool”

Provide a comprehensive secretarial and administrative support service to clinicians and their associated staff, following all relevant operational policies, procedures and work practices, to ensure the timely processing of all patient related information, including clinic letters, reports, referrals, appointments etc.

Ensure that all work tasks are carried out to a high standard of quality which meets all departmental and organisations’ requirements for information governance, data protection and confidentiality.

Organise and plan own time, prioritising workload to ensure that all service requirements and priorities are met

Adhere to organisational targets relating to waiting lists, patient referrals, elective admissions etc

Taking and typing minutes of meetings and typing of complex documents, discharges, clinic letters, reports, etc for clinicians using appropriate technologies.

Maintain the electronic diaries of clinicians, organising meetings, study leave, annual leave, etc, using appropriate technology.

Oversee clinic lists, ensuring that clinics are cancelled when consultants are not available, seeking agreement from clinicians to make amendments to clinic lists (i.e. cancelling and overbooking patients) and amending clinician’s rotas where appropriate.

Deal with queries from service users including patients and their representatives, in a manner that is consistent with legislation, policies and procedures whilst demonstrating understanding, empathy and discretion, taking accurate written messages and passing

Deal with complex incoming post/faxes bringing information to the attention of clinicians and processing as directed.

Establish and maintain an effective file and ‘bring forward’ system for work related documentation to facilitate the timely processing of results, responses, information, correspondence and documents.

Organise and oversee the arrangements for chasing investigation reports, and bringing the results of key importance or abnormality to the relevant clinician.

Organising the processing of investigation results of key importance or abnormality in accordance with clinician’s instructions and the filing of reports in case notes in a timely manner.

Organise and oversee the referral of patients to other departments/hospitals for further treatment/investigations/appointments in accordance with clinician’s instructions.

Be proactive in the development of administrative services to support clinical activity and assist in the continuous assessment


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