Trust Medical Secretary - Renal
The closing date is 16 February 2026
Job summary
Renal Medicine are very excited to have the opportunity to advertise for a Band 3 Medical Secretary and we want to hear from YOU!
Who are we?
The Renal Department at NNUH is responsible for providing specialised medical care to patients with kidney-related conditions. The department has a specialist base ward at NNUH for urgent acute dialysis treatments, whilst also running outpatient dialysis services at Cromer and the Norfolk and Norwich Kidney Centre (NNKC). The service is largely based upon outpatient appointments and runs a general nephrology clinic where we treat patients with illnesses such as chronic kidney disease or hypertension. The team also run specialised clinics for our kidney transplant patients, and those with polycystic kidney disease.
Who we're looking for?
We are looking for a caring and motivated secretary to be a member of a truly collaborative and hardworking team to provide administrative support to our busy department.
Main duties of the job
Key roles will include but not limited to; typing letters to patients/GP's using Dictate IT (SWIFT) and the Electronic Document Template (EDT), assist in maintaining patient investigation databases, checking patient discharge letters electronically, answering telephones and dealing with queries efficiently, assisting clinicians with ad-hoc queries, booking of outpatient clinic appointments and assisting in the day-to-day running of the Renal admin team.
Full time: 37.5 hours per week
Interview date: 26th February 2026
About us
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
- Flexible working hours
- Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
- Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
- Discounted gym memberships
- Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
- Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
- Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
- On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
- On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
- Support in career development
- Flexible staff bank
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Details
Date posted
26 January 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
234-25-H1350-A
Job locations
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR4 7UY
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Address
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR4 7UY
Employer's website
https://teamnnuh.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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