Benchill Medical Practice

Administrator / Medical Secretary

The closing date is 24 April 2026

Job summary

This vacancy has arisen within the Practice to help manage administrative workflows within the practice and is a hybrid role to support both the practice secretary and the administration workflow for document management

Main duties of the job

Scanning and filing of patient documentation

Managing workflow tasks

Clinical coding and summarising patient records

Handling inbound and outbound post

EMIS workflow management, including Lab reports

Document management Amendments

Coding of school immunisations

Redacting patient information where required

Type and format dictated letters via Lexacom system

Formation of letters transcribed by GP in Heidi, AccuRx system

Completion of Urgent and 2 WW referrals

Drafting, editing and formatting documents and reports

Sending referrals and following up on outstanding or rejected referrals

Chase appointments and expedite when clinically required

Contact consultants on behalf of GPs regarding patient care or queries.

Process, advice and guidance requests,

About us

Benchill Medical Practice (within Brownley Green Health Centre) is a well established, family friendly practice with a CQC rating of Good. We care for circa 10,500 patients in Wythenshawe.

The team includes a wide variety of clinical and non clinical staff roles. The practice works closely with our Primary Care Network (PCN) and local community services colleagues to provide excellent healthcare to our patients.

The health and wellbeing of staff and patients is always a main priority and the Partners work hard to provide a supportive and rewarding workplace.

Benchill Medical Practice also provides training for GP Trainees and is committed to training and development for all staff.

Brownley Green Health Centre is a modern purpose-build building with excellent facilities for staff and patients, including free on-site parking. Close to Junction 2 of the M56, Benchill has excellent road and public transport links into Manchester City Centre.

Details

Date posted

07 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2071-26-0000

Job locations

Brownley Green Health Centre

171 Brownley Road

Wythenshawe

Manchester

M22 9UH


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be working as part with our Practice Secretary, who will provide support and any necessary training for this role.

Duties will include the following:

Scanning and filing of patient documentation

Managing workflow tasks

Clinical coding and summarising patient records

Handling inbound and outbound post

EMIS workflow management, including Lab reports

Document management Amendments

Coding of school immunisations

Redacting patient information where required

Type and format dictated letters via Lexacom system

Formation of letters transcribed by GP in Heidi, AccuRx system

Completion of Urgent and 2 WW referrals

Drafting, editing and formatting documents and reports

Sending referrals and following up on outstanding or rejected referrals

Chase appointments and expedite when clinically required

Contact consultants on behalf of GPs regarding patient care or queries.

Process, advice and guidance requests,

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be working as part with our Practice Secretary, who will provide support and any necessary training for this role.

Duties will include the following:

Scanning and filing of patient documentation

Managing workflow tasks

Clinical coding and summarising patient records

Handling inbound and outbound post

EMIS workflow management, including Lab reports

Document management Amendments

Coding of school immunisations

Redacting patient information where required

Type and format dictated letters via Lexacom system

Formation of letters transcribed by GP in Heidi, AccuRx system

Completion of Urgent and 2 WW referrals

Drafting, editing and formatting documents and reports

Sending referrals and following up on outstanding or rejected referrals

Chase appointments and expedite when clinically required

Contact consultants on behalf of GPs regarding patient care or queries.

Process, advice and guidance requests,

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience in a medical secretarial or administrative role
  • Experience managing and prioritising a varied workload in a busy office environment

Desirable

  • Experience working in a GP practice or NHS setting
  • Experience using EMIS and other similar clinical systems
  • Knowledge of medical terminology

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
  • GCSE Mathematics and English (C/4 or above)
  • Good standard of education with excellent literacy and numeracy skills
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience in a medical secretarial or administrative role
  • Experience managing and prioritising a varied workload in a busy office environment

Desirable

  • Experience working in a GP practice or NHS setting
  • Experience using EMIS and other similar clinical systems
  • Knowledge of medical terminology

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
  • GCSE Mathematics and English (C/4 or above)
  • Good standard of education with excellent literacy and numeracy skills

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Benchill Medical Practice

Address

Brownley Green Health Centre

171 Brownley Road

Wythenshawe

Manchester

M22 9UH


Employer's website

https://www.benchillmedicalpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Benchill Medical Practice

Address

Brownley Green Health Centre

171 Brownley Road

Wythenshawe

Manchester

M22 9UH


Employer's website

https://www.benchillmedicalpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Amie Rylance

amie.rylance1@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

07 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2071-26-0000

Job locations

Brownley Green Health Centre

171 Brownley Road

Wythenshawe

Manchester

M22 9UH


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