Medical Secretary

Job summary

Chelmer Medical Partnership are seeking an experienced medical secretary on a full or part-time basis, to join their well established team at their Humber Road Surgery. We are flexible with regard to days and hours for the right individual and this will be discussed on application.

Main duties of the job

• Providing a full secretarial service including the typing of letters, reports, patient referrals, meeting minutes, memorandums, etc.
• Dealing with telephone and email enquiries.
• Managing referrals to secondary care.
• Audio typing of GP correspondence using the digital dictation system.
• Assisting GPs with negotiating care pathways.
• Handling queries regarding hospital appointments and treatments.
• The successful candidate will be able to work extra hours to support colleagues holiday and any sickness.

About us

Chelmer Medical Partnership is a friendly and supportive 32,600 patient partnership with 7 Partners and around one hundred employees based in Chelmsford. We are a training practice operating across three sites and play an active role in our local PCN.

The benefits of joining our organisation include:

• Access to the NHS pension.
• NHS benefits such as discounts on shopping, food and travel.
• 6 weeks annual leave (pro rata for part-time roles)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.