We are recruiting for a Medical Secretary who wishes to join #TeamIOWNHS. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care and work with us to ensure the Trust continues its journey towards "great people, great place".
An opportunity has arisen for a full-time Medical Secretary to join the team within Cellular Pathology at St. Mary's Hospital on the Isle of Wight.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced secretary with skills and knowledge covering a wide range of administrative systems.
The role involves audio and copy typing of complex pathology reports requiring a high level of familiarity with medical terminology.
You will be able to provide a comprehensive secretarial/administrative service to the Consultants and Managers within the Cellular Pathology Department; enabling them to optimise reporting commitments, and therefore facilitating the Trust in the achievement of its objectives and targets.
It is essential that the post holder should exercise initiative and judgement using acquired skill and knowledge whilst always maintaining confidentiality.
Main duties of the job
We are passionate about providing excellent CARE, which is why our values are Compassion, Accountable, Respect and Everyone counts. Our mission is to make sure that our community is at the heart of everything we do and that we hold our values across all our services.
Job responsibilities
Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.
For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Role Specific Knowledge
* RSA level 3 typing or relevant proven experience.
* AMSPAR medical secretarial qualification or equivalent.
* Secretarial experience
* Relevant audio typing experience
* Be computer literate with a good working knowledge of Windows Packages, including Word
* NVQ customer care.
* ECDL.
* Knowledge of medical terminology
* Medical secretarial experience
* Flexible approach
* Self-motivated
* Supportive to other members of the team
Abilities
* Ability to demonstrate high standards of transcribing
* Ability to work as a team member and alone
* Ability to prioritise work
* Ability to work under pressure
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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