Cardiology Medical Secretary – 37.5h (12‑month FTC)

NHS; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Gloucester seeks a Medical Secretary for a full-time, 12-month position in the Cardiology department. This role involves providing a professional secretarial service, maintaining excellent communication with patients and medical staff, and supporting administrative duties. Ideal candidates will have strong typing skills and prior experience in a medical or office environment. Salary ranges from £24,937 to £26,598 annually, reflecting the role's responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must be educated to GCSE standard in literacy and numeracy.
• Experience in hospital or office environment is essential.
• Capability to use hospital computer systems is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive secretarial service to the medical staff.
• Assist in typing correspondence and medical reports.
• Manage incoming post and respond to patient enquiries.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

IT proficiency with Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Speed typing (min 60 wpm)

Understanding of medical terminology

Education

GCSE grade C or above in literacy and numeracy

RSA Level three/Speed typing qualification

NVQ level three in administration or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare provider in Gloucester seeks a Medical Secretary for a full-time, 12-month position in the Cardiology department. This role involves providing a professional secretarial service, maintaining excellent communication with patients and medical staff, and supporting administrative duties. Ideal candidates will have strong typing skills and prior experience in a medical or office environment. Salary ranges from £24,937 to £26,598 annually, reflecting the role's responsibilities.