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Medical Secretary

3 months ago

Herne Bay, United Kingdom The Park Surgery Full time

Job summary

We are looking for a Temporary Medical Secretary to cover a period of maternity leave, working within our busy, friendly GP Practice.

You will need to have excellent IT and typing skills, be able to work under pressure and have excellent communication skills.

You must be able to work autonomously and also as part of a team.

If you want to be part of a busy, forward thinking GP Practice, then this is the role for you.

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for undertaking a wide range of secretarial and administrative duties and provision of administrative support to the multidisciplinary team. Duties will include but are not limited to the processing of information in a timely manner, liaising with internal team members and external agencies such as secondary care and community service providers .

About us

We are a forward thinking dynamic Practice looking after approx 23,000 patients in and around Herne Bay. We are based over two sites and have a team of over 80 people all working together to provide excellent health care to the local population.

We are flexible and friendly and ensuring our employees are happy in the work place is a very important value to us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

PARKSURGERY

MedicalSecretary Job Description & Person Specification - temporary position approx 29 hours per week

Job Title

Medical Secretary

Line Manager

Secretarial Manager

Accountable to

Practice Manager

Job Summary

To be responsible for undertaking a wide range of secretarial and administrative duties and the provision of administrative support to the multidisciplinary team. Duties can include but are not limited to, the processing of information (electronic and hard copy) in a timely manner, liaising with multidisciplinary team members and external agencies such as secondary care and community service providers in accordance with current policies, including the use of the electronic referral service (ERS).

Generic Responsibilities

All staff at Park Surgery have a duty to conform to the following:

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

A good attitude and positive action towards ED&I creates and environment where all individuals are able to achieve their full potential. Creating such an environment is important for three reasons: it improves operational effectiveness, it is morally the right thing to do, and it is required by law.

Patients and their families have the right to be treated fairly and be routinely involved in decisions about their treatment and care. They can expect to be treated with dignity and respect and will not be discriminated against on any grounds including age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Patients have a responsibility to treat other patients and our staff with dignity and respect.

Staff have the right to be treated fairly in recruitment and career progression. Staff can expect to work in an environment where diversity is valued and equality of opportunity is promoted. Staff will not be discriminated against on any grounds including age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Staff have a responsibility to ensure that you treat our patients and their colleagues with dignity and respect.

Safety, Health, Environment and Fire (SHEF)

This practice is committed to supporting and promoting opportunities to for staff to maintain their health, well-being and safety. You have a duty to take reasonable care of health and safety at work for you, your team and others, and to cooperate with employers to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements. All personnel are to comply with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Environmental Protection Act 1990, Environment Act 1995, Fire Precautions (workplace) Regulations 1999 and other statutory legislation.

Confidentiality

This practice is committed to maintaining an outstanding confidential service. Patients entrust and permit us to collect and retain sensitive information relating to their health and other matters, pertaining to their care. They do so in confidence and have a right to expect all staff will respect their privacy and maintain confidentiality at all times. It is essential that if, the legal requirements are to be met and the trust of our patients is to be retained that all staff protect patient information and provide a confidential service.

Quality & Continuous Improvement (CI)

To preserve and improve the quality of our output, all personnel are required to think not only of what they do, but how they achieve it. By continually re-examining our processes, we will be able to develop and improve the overall effectiveness of the way we work. The responsibility for this rests with everyone working within the practice to look for opportunities to improve quality and share good practice.

This practice continually strives to improve work processes which deliver health care with improved results across all areas of our service provision. We promote a culture of continuous improvement, where everyone counts and staff are permitted to make suggestions and contributions to improve our service delivery and enhance patient care.

Induction Training

On arrival at the practice all personnel are to complete a practice induction programme; this is managed by the Deputy Practice Manager.

Learning and Development

The effective use of training and development is fundamental in ensuring that all staff are equipped with the appropriate skills, knowledge, attitude and competences to perform their role. All staff will be required to partake and complete mandatory training as directed by the training coordinator, as well as participating in the practice training programme. Staff will also be permitted (subject to approval) to undertake external training courses which will enhance their knowledge and skills, progress their career and ultimately, enable them to improve processes and service delivery.

Collaborative Working

All staff are to recognise the significance of collaborative working. Teamwork is essential in multidisciplinary environments. Effective communication is essential and all staff must ensure they communicate in a manner which enables the sharing of information in an appropriate manner.

Service Delivery

Staff at the Park Surgery must adhere to the information contained with practice policies and regional directives, ensuring protocols are adhered to at all times. Staff will be given detailed information during the induction process regarding policy and procedure.

Security

The security of the practice is the responsibility of all personnel. Staff must ensure they remain vigilant at all times and report any suspicious activity immediately to their line manager. Under no circumstances are staff to share the codes for the door locks to anyone and are to ensure that restricted areas remain effectively secured.

Professional Conduct

At the Park Surgery, staff are required to dress appropriately for their role. Administrative staff will be provided with a uniform whilst clinical staff must dress in accordance with their role.

Leave

All personnel are entitled to take leave. Line managers are to ensure all of their staff are afforded the opportunity to take a minimum of [insert number] days leave each year, and should be encouraged to take all of their leave entitlement.

Primary Responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the medical secretary. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:

a. Typing letters, reports and associated documentation as required

b. Liaising with external agencies such as hospitals and community services, ensuring referrals are processed efficiently and in the required format

c. Manage all enquires in an effective manner

d. Maintain an accurate referrals database

e. Action all incoming faxes/emails

f. Process calling letters as requested

g. Scanning of patient related documentation and attaching scanned documents to patients healthcare records

h. Input data into the patients healthcare records as necessary

i. Process referrals using the electronic referral system (ERS)

j. Process requests for information SAR, insurance / solicitors letters and DVLA forms

k. Read code data on EMIS

l. Answer incoming phone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers/patients at front desk requests/queries appropriately

m. Manage all administrative queries as necessary including Docman & EMIS tasks, rapid access report and Q-fit report

n. Carry out system searches as requested including accessing ERS Worklists Report daily updating patient records and referring GPs

o. Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times

p. Support all clinical staff with general administrative tasks as requested

q. Load onto Lexacom and type the ENT GPSI and T&O clinics

Secondary Responsibilities

In addition to the primary responsibilities, the medical secretary may be requested to:

a. Partake in audit as directed by the audit lead

b. Produce meeting agendas and record the minutes of meetings

c. Support reception staff, providing cover during staff absences

d. Support Admin staff, providing help when secretarial workload up to date

e. Complete opening and closing procedures in accordance with the duty rota

f. Be flexible with working hours/days/overtime when required

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Good IT skills. GCSE's in Maths and English. Fast typing skills.

Desirable

Experience within a Health Care setting.

Experience

Essential

Experience in a secretarial role.

Desirable

Experience working in a GP Practice or Hospital setting.