Speciality Secretary - Cardiology

You will be expected to contribute to ensuring the speciality achieves performance targets, efficiencies and an excellent administrative service. If you are interested in joining a dynamic and committed team with the enthusiasm to assist in a gold standard service then we want to meet you.

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

We operate from three main hospitals - Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community health care premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.

FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.

WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.

All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay

Our community services for adults are provided in people's homes, community centres, clinics, GP Practices, community hospitals and our main hospitals. Our aim is to work with people to help them remain independent, improve their health and manage their conditions through high quality care, advice and support.

Qualifications

Essential: - GCSE Maths and English or equivalent; - Experience of working with a digital dictating system

Desirable: - ECDL/IT qualifications; - Medical Terminology

Experience

Essential: - Previous administration or secretarial experience; - Audio typing experience

Skills ability and knowledge

Essential: - Knowledge and understanding of confidentiality; - Evidence of excellent communication skills; - Proficient in the English Language

Desirable: - Team player; - Ability to work alone