Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Medical Secretary
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Job Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Cardiology Team within Wrexham Maelor Hospital. The post holder will be required to provide an accurate, confidential and supportive secretarial service to the department, processing patient letters, communicating with patients and other members of staff to maintain safe patient pathways.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will support the delivery of a comprehensive high quality medical secretarial administrative service as part of a team, providing cross cover during periods of staff absence and managing/prioritising workload to ensure the provision of all secretarial and administrative duties to support the Consultant/Clinical team.
- Excellent written and communication skills, together with the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines are essential.
- The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
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- Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
- Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
- Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Person specification
Qualifications
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Essential criteria
- NVQ Business Administration L3 or equivalent experience
- RSA /OCR level 2 or equivalent experience (must be a proficient user of Microsoft word)
- IT related qualification CLAIT plus /ECDL or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- AMSPAR – City & Guilds L3
- NVQ Customer Service L3
Experience
Essential criteria
- Knowledge of a range of administrative processes
- Experience of working in a busy office environment
- Experience of typing
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working within the NHS
Skills
Essential criteria
- Competently communicates professionally and effectively with all levels of staff both verbally and in writing
- Proficient in use of Microsoft office applications
- Experienced in planning organising and prioritise own workload
- Flexible and adaptable to changing service demands
- Excellent organisational skills
Desirable criteria
- Minute-taking skills
Knowledge
Essential Criteria
- Evidence of Continual Personal development
- Ability to deal with sensitive information
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of NHS Organisations
- Medical terminology
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