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GP Assistant Secretarial Support

Nelson Medical Practice

London, SW20 8DA

Salary

£13.51

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

10 September 2026

10 days left

Job description

The Nelson Medical Practice is a dynamic forward thinking and friendly practice providing a high level of care and serving the community of Wimbledon ...

The main duties and responsibilities of the role are:

  • Provide admin support to the GP's and other clinicians in the delivery of high quality patient care.
  • To assist with the management of patient correspondence, clinical documentation and admin tasks, ensuring that work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
  • To deal with patient and clinician queries relating to patient care, treatment, referrals and other matters, escalating queries appropriately
  • To undertake audio and non audio typing of letters, reports, referrals, forms and other clinical documentation
  • To answer telephone calls dealing with patient, clinical and external agency queries as appropriate
  • To support GP's and Clinicians with administration and coordination of patient care, in order to reduce their admin workload and improve clinical capacity
  • To process referrals and support the management of electronic referrals including booking, cancelling or changing appointments and referrals
  • To liaise with Hospital, community services and other external agencies in relation to patient referrals.

The main duties and responsibilities of the role are as follows:

  • To provide admin support to the GP's and other clinicians in the delivery of high quality patient care
  • To assist with the management of patient correspondence, clinical documentation and admin tasks, ensuring that work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
  • To deal with patient and clinicians queries relating to patient care, treatment ,referrals and other matters, escalating queries appropriately
  • To undertake audio and non audio typing of letters, reports, referrals, forms and other clinical documentation.
  • To answer telephone calls dealing with patient, clinical, external stakeholder queries as appropriate
  • To support GP's and Clinicians with administration and coordination of patient care, in order to reduce their admin workload and improve clinical capacity
  • To process referrals and support the management of electronic referrals, including booking, changing or cancelling appointments and referrals
  • To liaise with Hospitals, community services and other external stakeholders in relation to patient referrals

The Nelson Medical Practice is a dynamic forward thinking and friendly Practice providing a high level of care to the local community. We operate from a modern purpose built building which has a coffee shop, pharmacy as well as other services provided by other service providers who we share the building with. We are a training Practice committed to training Dr's for the future.

Our aim is to provide patient centred care in a compassionate way working in partnership with patients to manage their health. We aspire to be an outstanding employer just as we aspire to be an outstanding provider of healthcare. The health and wellbeing of our staff is extremely important and as a Practice we have a busy social calendar where we put on events throughout the year, including a Summer BBQ, practice lunches, evenings out and breakfast is provided every Monday morning. We also offer an annual eye sight test voucher which is paid for by the Practice.

Experience

Essential

  • Good IT skills
  • Good organisational skills
  • Good communication skills both verbal and written
  • Ability to multi task
  • Be able to work under pressure and achieve deadlines
  • Good attention to detail
  • Typing skills - accuracy and speed
  • Be able to audio type

Desirable

  • Medical Terminology ( Training will be given)
  • Knowledge of local healthcare providers

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

25 August 2026

Last checked

27 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Nelson Medical Practice

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