Medical Secretary

3 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated medical secretary to join our busy administrative team to support this innovative service. We require an individual who works well as part of a team and with excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills. You should have a compassionate and caring approach with the ability to remain calm and professional within this specialist area of care.

It is essential that you are able to co-ordinate your own workload with minimum supervision whilst also supporting the wider administrative workstreams of the service. The role involves a wide range of secretarial duties including the management and processing of referrals, audio transcription of medical discharge summaries, preparation of meetings, minute taking and diary management, dealing with telephone and direct communications from patients, families and other health professionals.

To provide a comprehensive service to consultants and speciality teams including nurse practitioners/clinicians.

Diary management, arrange appointments, and arrange travel and accommodation.

Support to consultants in non clinical activities role by preparing presentation documents using relevant packages and arranging meetings, set agenda, circulate agenda/supporting papers as appropriate, and take minutes at meetings.

Type dictation from audio transcription of clinical correspondence and documentation. Type discharge summaries as appropriate.

Maintain an effective track on inpatient referrals to ensure patient is reviewed promptly.

Work from initiative using own judgement, acquired knowledge and tact to deal with queries and resolve situations or refer to appropriate person.

Deal with enquiries either on the telephone of face to face from patients, consultants, junior doctors and colleagues in an appropriate manner.

Ensure all correspondence relating to patient care is acted upon in a timely manner.

Be able to work as part of a team, promote effective flows in the department to cover leave to ensure office runs smoothly.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.

The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.

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