Respiratory Therapist Secretary

1 day ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic individual to join our Respiratory team as a Secretary.

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside our experienced secretary and clinical teams, contributing to the delivery of safe care and a positive experience for our patients.

Main Responsibilities
  • Manage the SLT Therapists' diary and clinic schedules, ensuring efficient and effective use of time.
  • Deal with patient queries and other administrative duties, providing excellent customer service.
  • Schedule patients for laryngoscopy procedures in the endoscopy unit, ensuring accurate and timely processing.
  • Undertake audio transcription of multi-speciality admin correspondence, preparing documents for signature to a high standard.
  • Respond to external and internal telephone enquiries, passing messages and information to the appropriate person quickly and efficiently.
  • Communicate with a wide range of staff, patients, and visitors, using various communication methods to meet individual needs.
  • Use databases and computer packages to initiate and maintain records, generating statistics for analytical purposes.
  • Interrogate patient records and data, ensuring accuracy and updating Trust systems to reflect updated information.
  • Ensure accurate tracking and filing of patient investigations and correspondence.
  • Collect and sort incoming mail, actioning it as required by Medical Secretary/Consultant or other healthcare professionals.
  • Provide secretarial and administrative support when other team members are absent.
Working for Our Organisation

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals is a fantastic place to work, with 10,000 dedicated staff members delivering quality services to our patients. As a member of our team, you will contribute to the care of 370,000 people in our local area and 1.5 million people across Lancashire and Cumbria.

Our organisation is committed to delivering outstanding healthcare, and we offer a range of development opportunities to help you grow and enhance your career path.

You will have the chance to work with a diverse team, learn new skills, and make a real impact on patient care. We encourage innovation and challenge you to think differently, ensuring that our services continue to improve and thrive.



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