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Medical Secretary

Posted 4 hours 35 minutes ago by Adecco

£14 Hourly
Contract
Full Time
Temporary Jobs
Bedfordshire, Luton, United Kingdom, LU1 1
Job Description
Medical Secretary - Temporary (3-Month Contract)

Location: Luton & Dunstable University HospitalHours: 37.5 hours per week, full-time onsiteSchedule: Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm or 9am-5pmPay: £14 per hourContract: Temporary for 3 months, with potential extensionRequirements: Valid DBS check

About the Role

We are seeking an organised and proactive Medical Secretary to join the team at Luton & Dunstable University Hospital. This is a full-time, onsite role ideal for someone with previous medical secretarial experience who can hit the ground running in a busy hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and maintain patient records, both electronic and paper-based
  • Action clinical letters on Heidi
  • Prepare, type, and distribute correspondence, referral letters, and discharge summaries
  • Pull and organise patient notes for clinics and procedures
  • Answer and manage incoming phone calls, emails, and general enquiries professionally
  • Liaise with consultants, nursing staff, and internal departments to ensure efficient workflow
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to data protection policies
  • Provide ad hoc administrative support to the wider team as needed
Qualifications & Skills
  • Previous experience as a Medical Secretary, ideally within ENT or a hospital setting
  • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Competence with Microsoft Office and hospital management systems
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
How to Apply

If you have the required experience and are available for an immediate temporary assignment, we'd love to hear from you.

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