Support Medical Secretary - Pain Management
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Dudley, DY1 2HQ
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
1 September 2026
1 days left
Job description
SUPPORT MEDICAL SECRETARY - PAIN MANAGEMENT PERMANENT PART TIME - 18 HOURS PER WEEK We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Support Med...
To provide a support medical secretarial service within the Directorate. To undertake accurate audio/copy typing of medical correspondence and general administration for the Consultants and their teams. This will include highly sensitive and complex medical terminology with a need for confidentiality.
Dealing with enquiries from the patients/relatives, general practitioners and individual departments . Reassuring patients (carers/relatives if appropriate) waiting for appointments, test results and commencement of treatment. Assessing priorities, making and re-arranging appointments or passing messages on to the Medical Team for further attention.
General admin duties including photocopying, filing, bring forward system for investigation filing system, answering the telephone and other office duties, including the requisition and maintenance of adequate stationery stocks.
At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.
As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.
As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information -inclusive practice people promise.
Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.
Please click below to view our EDI page:Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- OCR/RSA II Typing or equivalent
- Medical Audio Typing/Transcription
- GCSE or equivalent Grade C or above in English Language
Desirable
- AMSPAR Diploma
- ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence
Knowledge & Training
Essential
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Willing to undertake training to meet the requirements of the role in an ever-changing NHS
Desirable
- Knowledge of hospital Patient Administration System(s)
Experience
Essential
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word
Desirable
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
- Previous experience as a Medical Secretary
- Evidence of researching position applied for
Communication & Relationship Skills
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Effective oral and written communication skills
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
18 August 2026
Last checked
20 August 2026
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