Medical Secretary

We currently have one vacancy;
1 x 22.5 hour post in Paediatrics

We are looking for experienced, enthusiastic and well-motivated Medical Secretaries to join our teams supporting our paediatric service and also dermatology, MFU and plastic surgery services. A good knowledge of medical terminology along with excellent keyboard, interpersonal and audio typing skills are essential.

You will be expected to undertake all administrative duties, be well organised, able to plan your own workload using your initiative and work to deadlines.

It is expected that applicants will have appropriate knowledge of working in a medical environment and also demonstrate a background of working in an office environment with the ability to liaise with all relevant departments within the Trust and multiple outside agencies.

Being a team player is essential together with first-rate organisational skills. These posts are important roles within the multi-disciplinary teams for paediatrics and dermatology/MFU/plastic surgery.

**You must**:

- Have previous medical secretarial experience
- Have an extensive knowledge of medical terminology

Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust provides healthcare in hospital and the community to 258,000 people across Southport, Formby and West Lancashire.

Acute care is provided at Southport and Formby District General Hospital and Ormskirk District General Hospital. This includes adults’ and children’s accident and emergency services, intensive care and a range of medical and surgical specialities. Women’s and children’s services, including maternity, are provided at Ormskirk hospital.

The North West Regional Spinal Injuries Centre at Southport hospital provides specialist care for spinal patients from across the North West, North Wales and the Isle of Man.

**Advertising Date**: 15th March 2023

**Closing Date**: 24th March 2023

**Shortlisting Date**: 28th March 2023

**Proposed Interview Date**: 6th April 2023