NB: This vacancy closed to applications on 07/12/2020.
Medical Secretary
Job Reference: 176-SG-CS-2766072
- Employer:
- North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
- Department:
- Medical Secretary
- Location:
- Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdon
- Salary:
- £19,737 - £21,142 pa pro rata
There has never been a better time to join our Trust than now! We run three busy hospital sites at Peterborough, Huntingdon and Stamford and provide outpatient services in two community hospitals in Ely and Doddington. Our 6,000 staff serve a growing population of 750,000 across North Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire.
Medical Secretary – Band 3
Part time 22 hours per week
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Cancer Services Admin Team. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our small but very busy and dedicated Admin Team based in the Woodlands Unit at Hinchingbrooke Hospital.
The successful candidate will provide administrative support to Consultants and their medical team within the Department and also ensuring the provision of an effective service. To support the Senior Medical Secretary with any duties as required.
If you can fulfil the following criteria, you may be interested in joining our Admin team.
Criteria:
- To act as the first point of contact for consultants and their medical team and action all general enquiries and correspondence
- To perform all allocated secretarial and administration tasks, including audio typing, filing, photocopying to deadlines as required
- To ensure cancer and 18 week tracking are up to date.
- To work flexibly within the department and cover for the Senior Medical Secretary as required. The position requires daily interaction with patients, a variety of colleagues and external healthcare providers. You must therefore be a great communicator and a team player with a determination to provide an efficient services with an ability to work within a team but also to work using own initiative
For further details / informal visits contact:
Rachel Sinfield - Senior Medical Secretary
rachel.sinfield@nhs.net
01480 416428
During COVID-19 the Trust follows the latest government guidelines on social distancing and can offer both face to face and electronic interviews.
If the post you have applied for requires a DBS check or you are an existing member of staff transferring to a role which requires a DBS or higher level than held you will be charged for the cost of the check. In submitting your application you authorise the Trust to deduct the cost of this check from your first months salary if appointed. The cost of the check is currently £44 for an enhanced check and £27 for a standard check.
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.Our employee benefits include:
- excellent pension, maternity and sick pay schemes
- access to inhouse physiotherapy services
- family friendly working patterns
- subsidised restaurant & car parking
- retail & leisure discounts
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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- Job Type:
- Permanent
- Working pattern:
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• Part time
- Pay Scheme:
- Agenda for change
- Pay Band:
- 3
- Staff Group:
- Administrative & Clerical
- Specialty/Function:
- Medical Secretary
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- Closing Date:
- 07/12/2020
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