Senior Medical Secretary

Job Description

Role Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Band 4 Senior Medical Secretary in the Urology Department. The team provides specialist urology care to patients within the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, based at North Devon District Hospital.

 
About the role

The successful candidate will be part of an established Administration team providing administrative and secretarial support for a team of Consultants.

This is a varied and busy role that is vital to the smooth running of the department. We are looking for a friendly, organised person who will need to be able to demonstrate commitment and excellent communication skills. Applicants need to be flexible and will need to be able to work independently on their own initiative as well as being a good team player placing the needs of the service as priority. In return we can offer flexible working e.g. agile/home working, we can offer a range of in-house training courses to support the role and provide staff with the opportunity to up-skill and progress through their career.

In addition, there are the benefits of an established NHS salary increment system/employer pension contributions/nationally recognised NHS discount scheme and a generous leave allowance.

Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week.

Interview Date: To be confirmed.

For further information please contact: Arden Wild, Lead Medical Secretary, email arden.wild@nhs.net

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.