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Medical Secretary

Reed

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Salary

£15.00 to £18.00 an hour

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

19 November 2026

29 days left

Job description

Location: Leatherhead, Surrey

Contract: Temporary (2 Months)

Hours: 35 Hours per Week

Pay Rate: £15.00 - £18.00 per hour DOE

Start Date: Immediate

We are currently seeking an experienced Medical Secretary to join a busy GP Surgery in Leatherhead on a temporary 2-month assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled administrator with previous NHS or GP Practice experience who can hit the ground running and provide high-quality support to clinical teams.

  • Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to GPs and clinical staff
  • Audio typing and preparing medical correspondence, reports and referral letters
  • Managing patient records and ensuring accurate documentation
  • Processing referrals via NHS systems
  • Liaising with patients, hospitals, healthcare professionals and external agencies
  • Managing appointment-related administration and follow-up actions
  • Handling confidential and sensitive information in accordance with GDPR guidelines
  • Maintaining effective communication across the practice team
  • Supporting with general office administration as required

  • Previous experience as a Medical Secretary
  • Experience working within a GP Surgery or Medical Practice
  • Strong understanding of medical terminology
  • Excellent administrative and organisational skills
  • Fast and accurate typing skills
  • Ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively
  • Professional and confidential approach to work
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail

Desirable Requirements

  • Valid NHS Smartcard
  • Experience using EMIS Web, SystmOne or similar GP Practice systems
  • Previous NHS experience

  • Immediate start
  • Competitive hourly rate (£15.00 - £18.00 per hour)
  • 35-hour working week
  • Friendly and supportive working environment
  • Convenient Leatherhead location

Please note: Due to the nature of this role, applicants must have previous experience working as a Medical Secretary within a GP Surgery and be confident working with medical terminology and patient records.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Reed

First seen

19 October 2026

Last checked

21 October 2026

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