Medical Administration Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust Full time

Job Overview

We are pleased to announce a full-time opportunity for a Medical Administration Coordinator within the Ear, Nose and Throat Department. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of our administrative functions.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in administrative support, showcasing exceptional skills in personal assistance and secretarial duties. While familiarity with medical terminology is advantageous, it is not a strict requirement. Proficiency in audio typing is crucial.

A flexible mindset is necessary to adapt to the evolving needs of our service. You should demonstrate outstanding typing abilities, effective communication, organizational prowess, and interpersonal skills. A professional telephone manner and a compassionate approach are essential. The ability to thrive under pressure and meet deadlines is a must.

Candidates selected for an interview will be required to complete a brief typing assessment.

Main Responsibilities

The successful applicant will be self-driven and capable of functioning in a dynamic and high-pressure environment. Strong communication and organizational skills are vital, along with a willingness to adapt to various tasks.

Relevant qualifications in secretarial work or audio typing are preferred, alongside previous experience in a similar role. Experience within the healthcare sector is beneficial but not mandatory.

Working for Our Organization

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is a prominent acute hospital trust located in the southeast of England.

We offer a comprehensive range of general hospital services, as well as specialized and complex care to approximately 600,000 residents in the region. Our dedicated team comprises over 8,000 full and part-time employees. Additionally, we provide specialized cancer services to around 2 million individuals across Kent and East Sussex.

In recent staff surveys, our organization has been recognized among the top NHS Trusts nationwide, reflecting our commitment to employee satisfaction and well-being.

We understand the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements that suit both our staff and our patients.

Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities

Following the completion of pre-employment checks, successful candidates will be contacted to arrange their start date, which will align with our Corporate Induction schedule.

Please be aware that this position is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service Check at the Standard Level.

At Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, we strive to cultivate an environment where every employee can reach their full potential. We value the unique contributions of our staff and are dedicated to providing the highest quality care and service to our patients. We are committed to diversity and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

We support employees with disabilities to ensure they receive the necessary adjustments to excel in their roles. Collaborating with Access to Work allows us to implement expert recommendations swiftly.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential Criteria

Good standard of general education

Desirable Criteria

Secretarial & audio word processing qualification

Experience

Essential Criteria

Previous secretarial experience Significant experience of dealing with the public

Desirable Criteria

Medical Terminology Knowledge of PAS or similar systems

Skills

Essential Criteria

Excellent computer skills / advanced keyboard skills Able to use initiative & work under pressure Ability to organise & prioritise own workload

Desirable Criteria

Database management

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