Medical Secretary, Bank Contract

Job summary

We have an excellent and flexible opportunity for a Medical Secretary to join us on a bank basis. Our experienced and established secretarial team are at the heart of every patients journey here at The Horder Centre, committed to providing 5*service to both our valued patients and employees.

Based from The Horder Centre, Crowborough, this is a bank / zero-hours contract, providing key support to our accredited specialists within an outstanding CQC rated hospital.

Main duties of the job

We have an excellent and flexible opportunity for a Medical Secretary to join us on a bank basis. Our experienced and established secretarial team are at the heart of every patients journey here at The Horder Centre, committed to providing 5*service to both our valued patients and employees.

Based from The Horder Centre, Crowborough, this is a bank / zero-hours contract, providing key support to our accredited specialists within an outstanding CQC rated hospital.

About us

Horder Healthcare has been committed to caring since 1954 when we were called 'The Horder Centre for Arthritis'. We've come a long way since then. Our consultants are amongst the most skilled, experienced and innovative in their field. Our staff love to work here, so it makes sense that our patient outcomes are in the top 99%.

We have grown into a multi-service healthcare provider, with hospitals in Crowborough and East Grinstead, and outreach clinics in Eastbourne and Seaford. We are committed to making a positive impact to the health of individuals and the communities in which we work.

Not only have we developed an international reputation for orthopaedic and musculoskeletal care, our partnership with The McIndoe Centre - the birthplace of pioneering plastic surgery treatments, means that we can deliver high-quality plastic, reconstructive, maxillofacial, ophthalmology and orthopaedic services from world-class consultants to an even greater number of people.

We know that our working lives are fundamental to emotional wellbeing. Our employees are as valuable to us as our patients and we see it as our duty to nurture an engaged and skilled workforce. To do this we ensure employees have access to training and development opportunities as well as being a flexible and diverse workplace.

We are committed to caring, and committed to you.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We have an excellent and flexible opportunity for a Medical Secretary to join us on a bank basis. Our experienced and established secretarial team are at the heart of every patients journey here at The Horder Centre, committed to providing 5*service to both our valued patients and employees.

Based from The Horder Centre, Crowborough, this is a bank / zero-hours contract, providing key support to our accredited specialists within an outstanding CQC rated hospital.

About you:

Prior experience as a Medical Secretary is essential, as you will be dipping your toes in and out whilst supporting the team on a flexible basis. Strong audio typist. Excellent communication skills, to help build those all-important and respected relationships with our patients and your colleagues. Proactive and forward thinking, with a passion for continued learning. A working ethic aligned to our core values as a group: Caring, Friendly, Quality, Integrity and Pride. IT savvy We use a varied range of IT software. Team playerafter all, they do say that teamwork makes the dream work

At Horder Healthcare, we are proud to champion and celebrate diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in all areas of our business. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to protected characteristics by applicable law.

As a disability confident employer, we are pleased to offer our full support should you require an alternative method of applying or any reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process.

In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

Person Specification

People specification

Essential

Prior experience as a Medical Secretary is essential, as you will be dipping your toes in and out whilst supporting the team on a flexible basis. Excellent communication skills, to help build those all-important and respected relationships with our patients and your colleagues. Proactive and forward thinking, with a passion for continued learning. A working ethic aligned to our core values as a group: Caring, Friendly, Quality, Integrity and Pride. IT savvy We use a varied range of IT software. Team playerafter all, they do say that teamwork makes the dream work

---