Job summary Medical Secretarial Assistant Band 2RespiratoryLincoln We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to work at Lincoln Hospital within the Respiratory Department.Please note this position will not commence until 1st May 2025 or after.
Main duties of the job The medical secretarial team provides a comprehensive service to the Consultants and their teams and is essential in the provision of a high quality patient experience.The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic team player and an experienced typist, and will be required to have GCSE English grade C or equivalent as well as typing and word processing skills to RSA level 2, including audio typing experience.
A flexible approach to work is required and an ability to get on with others in a team based environment.
About us Pilgrim Hospital is situated beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area.
It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area.
It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.
Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city and with the opening of the medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been granted teaching hospital status, after demonstrating evidence to significant teaching commitment.
From now on it will be known as United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) have come together in a Group arrangement, with the goal of improving the care provided to patients across the county.
This will not constitute a formal merger of the two organisations, but will bring the Trusts together under a single Board and Executive Leadership Team, with the goal of improving the care that is provided to patients both in the community and in hospitals across Lincolnshire.
Both Trusts will retain their separate statutory names and legal obligations.
The Group will be known as Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG).
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Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE English Grade C or equivalent Typing and word/text processing skills Audio Typing Experience Text Word processing & audio skills to RSA II or equivalent.
Desirable 4 GCSE Grade C or above Business Admin NVQ II or equivalent Skills Knowledge Essential Ability to complete tasks accurately and efficiently Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise workload to achieve deadlines Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability and confidence to communicate at all levels Competent Microsoft Word User Awareness and Knowledge of the dignity in care agenda.
Ability to evidence/demonstrate key values and behaviours in line with the Trust framework Desirable Ability to operate office equipment, Fax, Photocopier Experience Essential Previous experience in an office environment Knowledge of medical terminology Desirable Previous NHS experience Specific Requirements Essential Conscientious in standard of work produced Ability to work to tight deadlines and as part of a team Clear understanding of the importance of confidentiality Commitment to work towards recognised qualifications as appropriate Ability to work from their own initiative Desirable Adaptable to change Readiness to try new things Ability to recognise when to seek appropriate assistance from colleagues.