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Medical Secretary and Patient Pathway Co-ordinator


Job details
  • East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
  • Ashford
  • 1 week ago

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, dynamic, highly motivated, hardworking individual to join a friendly and dedicated team. The job role is varied and requires individuals who can adapt well, manage all duties effectively and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

You will need to be reliable, flexible, and hard-working with excellent communication and IT skills. Delivery of deadlines is key to this role; you will be expected to work as a team member and also as an individual using your own initiative

Main duties of the job

Manage and monitor patients through their treatment pathway ensuring compliance to RTT, cancer pathways and local waiting time standards.

Key liaison between the Trust and outsourced dictation services, or voice recognition services, for the majority of clinical administration.

Provide comprehensive administrative, clerical and audio typing support to consultants and their teams.

Work in a team based secretarial service providing support for each other and ensuring continuity of the service.

Act as a key point of liaison between patients, GPs, other staff and outside agencies

About us

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with fivehospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

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