About the role
Salary: £28392.00 to £31157.00
Medical Secretary - Cardiology
- Deal with new referral letters and action as appropriate
- Ensure typing of clinical letters in a timely manner
- Be the main point of contact for patients, colleagues and other healthcare professionals on behalf of your consultant/s
- Assist in the planning and organisation of clinical activity (out-patient clinics, day case lists) by liaising with the appropriate members of staff within the Trust
- Assist in the collation of information for reports, for example medical reports, risk and complaint management etc.
- Planning and organising a number of conflicting tasks and priorities at the same time still meeting challenging deadlines.
- Prioritise workload independently, identifying urgency, highlighting problems and taking appropriate action to prevent or solve problems without supervision.
Maintenance of medical records
- Maintenance of individual filing systems on behalf of the consultant and their team
- Ensure adequate tracking of medical records both in and out of department
- Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake