Medical Secretary
Primary Care Careers
Elstow, Bedford
Salary
See original advert
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You'll be the main point of contact for patients and healthcare providers, handling phone calls, emails, and paperwork. You'll also be typing up medical notes and helping to keep patient records up to date. This job is for someone who enjoys working in a busy office and is good with people. It's a great fit for someone who wants to work in healthcare but doesn't want to be a nurse or doctor.
What you'll need
- You'll need to be good at typing and have basic computer skills.
- You'll need to be able to work well under pressure and handle confidential information.
- You'll need to be able to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare providers.
- You'll need to be able to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
- You'll need to be able to keep patient records accurate and up to date.
How to boost your chances
- Make sure you have experience of working in an office environment and using computer software like Microsoft Office.
- Practice your typing skills and consider taking a course to improve your speed and accuracy.
- Think about how you would handle a difficult phone call from a patient - practice your communication skills.
- Research the De Parys Group and Primary Care Careers to learn more about their work and values.
- Consider volunteering or working in a healthcare setting to gain experience and build your skills.
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Job description
The De Parys Group has an opportunity for two medical secretaries to join their team on a full time basis, working 37.5 hours per week. With the increasing use of technology in general practice, medical secretaries are playing an increasingly important role in managing patient information and ensuring that healthcare providers have access to the data they need to deliver high-quality care. The main responsibilities of the role include: Providing a full secretarial service including the typing o…
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
8 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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