Medical Secretary

Overview

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to be part of a new service development in Cheshire and Merseyside Region? The Specialist Community Forensic Team has recently been commissioned to work with key stakeholders and partner agencies to enhance community provision for people who are autistic or who have a learning disability.

Responsibilities

The primary secretarial responsibility lies with the Specialist Community Forensic Team for people with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism (CM SCFT LD/A) Consultant Psychiatrist. Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust seek a Medical Secretary who is enthusiastic and person-centred, providing a high-quality and innovative service.

Core Responsibilities Include:

• Providing comprehensive, efficient, and modern secretarial services primarily to the Consultant Psychiatrist.
• Managing and organizing meetings, consultations, and client reviews.
• Exercising judgement and prioritizing daily duties based on the needs and priorities of the Consultant Psychiatrist or service leads.
• Negotiating, influencing, and delegating tasks effectively.

Working Hours

The core business hours are Monday to Friday between 09:00hrs and 17:00hrs, based at the team's office in Hollins Park. Core hours for this position will be discussed during the interview.

Education and Experience Requirements

The ideal candidate must possess:

• Knowledge of general/medical or legal terminology.
• A working knowledge of the Mental Health Act.
• Experience with Electronic Patient Records systems.

Salary and Benefits

Salary ranges from £26,530 to £29,114 annually. Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles, and Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust support Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust's staff in delivering high-quality care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Perks

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust's commitment to 'perfect care' ensures that care is safe, effective, timely, equitable, and efficient. Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust offer a supportive environment where staff can thrive alongside service users and their families, collaborating to design and develop future services.