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Job summary Main area Medical Secretary to Division of Medicine Grade NHS AfC: Band 3 Contract Permanent Hours Part time - 22.5 hours per week Job ref 177-EMER-7907372 Employer James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site James Paget University Hospital Town Great Yarmouth Salary £25,760 - £27,476 per annum, pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing Today at 08:00 Employer heading Medical Secretary NHS AfC: Band 3 The James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of around 250,000 people in the Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft and Waveney areas. The Trust provides an integrated hospital and community children’s service. Patient and staff experience is important to us and these are the behaviours we live by: Putting patients first Aiming to get it right Recognising that everybody counts Doing everything openly and honestly ‘Prior consideration will be given to NHS At Risk staff within East of England' Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Division of Medicine, Medical Administration Department, where applications are now invited for a Medical Secretary (Band 3). The position is working 22.5 hours per week and will be based in the Dermatology Department. This is a highly diverse, demanding but rewarding role. It is essential that the successful applicant has a recognised secretarial qualification, or has sufficient proven medical secretarial experience with experience in audio typing. Main duties of the job The Medical Secretary role is a highly diverse, demanding but rewarding role, working as part of a friendly, dynamic team. It is essential that the successful applicant has proven medical secretarial experience, the ability to type to a high standard and desire to develop and learn new skills and competencies. The successful candidate will have the confidence and enthusiasm to take on the challenges of this role and experience to manage a high workload. Applicants must be organised, have the ability to work under their own initiative and able to prioritise a competing workload. Working for our organisation You can expect a warm and friendly welcome at James Paget Hospital. The successful candidate will benefit from the knowledge and experience of approachable staff to feel supported and mentored throughout their training. The Dermatology team consists of Consultants, Specialty Doctors, Clinical Fellow, Dermatology specialist nurses, nursing team, Booking Coordinators and Receptionists. We want to attract the best and brightest people to work with us and that means we will look after you from the moment you apply for a role at the Trust and throughout your career with us. Our staff are central to everything we do, and we believe that investing in you is crucial if we want to enable you to reach your full potential. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position. P
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