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An exciting opportunity has arisen to contribute to the Medical Typing Pool at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, providing comprehensive typing support to medical and surgical specialties.

• Accurately type letters to patients, GPs, medical staff, and other required addressees following clinic attendance and patient contacts.
• Proofread electronic system-generated letters to ensure accuracy and professionalism.
• Highlight investigations, outpatient appointments, and pending results that require action from the Specialty Admin Teams.
• Utilize the patient administration system to update and extract patient information on a daily basis.
• Perform routine office duties, including scanning documents to Evolve, photocopying, and maintaining records.
• Be adaptable and versatile in a fast-paced team environment, working independently and taking initiative when required.

At University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and are proud of our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating.

Essential Criteria

• RSA II or equivalent experience.
• Accurate audio typing in an office environment.
• Computer literacy in MS Word.
• Flexible team worker.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills.

Desirable Criteria

• Understanding of hospital environment.
• Understanding/experience of medical terminology.
• Previous secretarial experience.
• NVQ 3 qualification.