Support Secretary for Older People's Services

2 weeks ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom University Hospitals Dorset Full time
Job Overview

To provide high-quality administrative support to the Consultant Geriatricians and their teams, with a focus on audio typing clinic letters and other medical documentation.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing an efficient and empathetic secretarial service, working closely with the Department PA's to ensure seamless administrative operations.

Main Responsibilities
  • Typing clinic letters and other medical documents with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Assisting the Department PA's with administrative tasks, including data entry and filing
  • Providing an empathetic and sensitive point of contact for patients, relatives, and carers
  • Supporting the secretarial team and PA's during sickness and annual leave
  • Using digital dictation software to type letters and documents
  • Accessing patient details through the hospital computer system
  • Scanning and filing patient records, including Choose & Book referrals
  • Photocopying, faxing, and general filing
  • Managing out-going post and meeting deadlines
  • Answering telephone calls and taking messages as required
Person Specification
  • GCSE in English and Maths equivalent
  • Vocational qualification level 3 in a relevant field or equivalent experience
  • Minute Taking skills
  • Technical Skills Competencies
  • Computer literate with word processing experience
  • Audiotyping skills
  • Understanding of secretarial procedures
  • Understanding of Microsoft Word
Working for University Hospitals Dorset

Our values define who we are as a team and underpin everything we do. We are committed to providing high-quality patient care and excellent administrative support to our staff.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with a focus on delivering exceptional patient care and administrative services.


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