Consultant Secretary -Ophthalmology

Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust ,
East Grinstead, West Sussex

Overview

Job Description

Corneo Plastic Unit P.A./Medical Secretary to Ophthalmology Consultants Band 4 37.5 hours per week We have an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated, independent and resourceful P.A./Medical Secretary to provide secretarial and administrative support to the Ophthalmology Consultants within the busy, world renowned Corneo Plastic unit. This is an interesting and varied post involving some patient contact over the telephone. The successful applicant will be responsible for co-ordination of the various aspects of the busy Consultants' NHS practice including co-ordination and organisation of consultants' diaries, audio typing of medical correspondence from outpatient clinics, assisting with the waiting & theatre lists, liaising with other Consultants' secretaries regarding multi-discipline surgeries and dealing with patient and colleagues queries. We are looking for a P.A./Medical Secretary with experience of working within a hospital or clinical environment who is able to work both within a busy team and on their own initiative where required. They must be able to prioritise their own workload, possess excellent communication skills combined with an excellent telephone manner and a flexible and pro-active attitude. Experience of audio typing and word processing (preferably Word for Windows 6.0) is essential. For further details / informal visits contact: For further information regarding the above post, please contact Jackie Walker, Service Coordinator, Corneo Plastic Unit at Queen Victoria Hospital on 01342 414578 Employment Type: FULL_TIME