medical transcriptionist Aberdeen, Scotland
Job description
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Medical Secretary
Band 4 37.5hrs (Reduction in hours and/or Job-share would be considered for the right candidate)
Salary – £27,598 - £30,019 pro-rata
28 days annual leave plus 8 days public holidays pro-rata
Elective Orthopaedics, Woodend Hospital
Due to a previous candidate withdrawing, we are re-advertising for a Medical Secretary based within the Elective Orthopaedic Department at Woodend Hospital. This is an extremely busy department, with a high volume/turnaround of patients having surgery. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive secretarial and waiting list support to Orthopaedic Consultants and Clinical Team.
Currently our team consists of 12 Medical Secretaries, 3 Audio-Typists, and a Team Secretary/Clerical Officer who work exceptionally well as a team and we are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic individual to join them.
Applicants must have a good standard of education, excellent communication and keyboard skills, and knowledge of medical terminology is desirable.
Please ensure that you read the job description and personal specification and answer the following question in the supporting statement section of your application form:
What has attracted you to apply for this post and what skills do you have that you could bring to the team?
For informal enquiries please contact Lorraine Young, Medical Secretary Supervisor, tel: 01224 556936 or e-mail: [email protected]
