To provide efficient, confidential, and high quality secretarial and administrative support to the GPs, clinical team, and management within Ashford Medical Partnership. The post holder will ensure the smooth flow of communication between patients, hospitals, and other healthcare professionals, supporting the delivery of safe and effective patient care.
Key Responsibilities
:
1. 1.
Secretarial and Administrative Duties
Provide comprehensive secretarial support to clinicians, including audio typing of medical correspondence, referrals, and reports.
Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence via Docman and EMIS.
Process electronic referrals (e-RS), ensuring all necessary documentation is attached and sent within required timeframes.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, adhering to confidentiality and data protection policies.
Support the management of Klinik or other online consultation systems.
Handle incoming calls and emails professionally, ensuring timely responses and appropriate action.
Prioritise workload to meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
2. 2. Clinical and Administrative Liaison
Liaise with hospital departments, community services, and other healthcare providers to follow up on referrals and investigations.
Support clinicians with administrative tasks related to Cardiology, Dermatology (Dermasight), and other specialist services.
Coordinate patient appointments, follow ups, and correspondence where required.
3. 3. Data Management and IT
Use EMIS, e-Referral Service, and other NHS systems competently.
Maintain patient confidentiality in line with GDPR and practice policy.
Generate and update reports and spreadsheets using Excel and other IT software.
4. 4. Team Support and Professionalism
Work collaboratively with the admin and clinical teams to ensure efficient service delivery.
Contribute to improving processes and systems within the practice.
Demonstrate a professional, friendly, and empathetic approach when dealing with patients and colleagues.
Undertake training and development as required to maintain and enhance role competence.
Person Specification
Essential
Previous experience as a Medical Secretary or similar administrative role
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Familiarity with medical terminology
Ability to manage confidential information appropriately
Desirable
Experience in a GP Practice or NHS environment
Audio typing or transcription experience in using Emis, Docman and eRS
Knowledge of Klinik or eConsult systems
Understanding of NHS referral pathways
Values and Behaviours
Committed to providing high quality patient care.
Reliable, flexible, and proactive in supporting the team.
Maintains professionalism and compassion in all interactions.
Upholds confidentiality and data protection standards at all times.
Proposed Interview Dates
: Week commencing 17 November 2025
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 25,000.00-26,410.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Beware of fraud agents! do not pay money to get a job
MNCJobs.co.uk will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.