Orthopaedic Medical Secretary

9 months ago


Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and professional medical secretary within the Orthopaedic team.

They will be a good communicator with excellent interpersonal skills, well organised, logical, methodical and able to remain calm when under pressure. The Orthopaedic service is very busy and the post holder must have the ability to organise and prioritise their workload effectively, and work on their own initiative. If you are a real 'team player' and enjoy a challenge, then this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

The post holder will be involved with a wide range of duties including clinic typing, telephone enquiries and providing efficient secretarial support to the Orthopaedic clinical team.

The full job description with detailed duties can be found attached.

**The Orthopaedic team comprises of the following**:
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons

Specialty Doctors

Advanced Nurse Practitioners

Business and Service Manager

Please find attached job description to find a detailed overview of the main responsibilities for this post.


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