HRAC Medical Secretary - Anaesthetics

at  East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust

We are recruiting for a Medical Secretary - HRAC Anaesthetics who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust is a community which prides itself on providing the highest standard of healthcare services to our patients.
We are looking for a candidate who has excellent communication and organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload. The successful candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills and confidence to deal with a wide range of matters with tact and diplomacy.
The candidate must have a strong background in administrative work, with good keyboard and typing skills and use of Microsoft Word. NHS experience would be desirable but not essential if there is a proven record of secretarial skills.
Our Values are Include, Respect and Improve. It is important that you understand and refer to our values during your recruitment process and beyond!
You will be responsible for the administrational support of the departments HRAC (High Risk Anaesthetic Clinic) in an efficient, comprehensive way. The role also includes general administrative support to the Consultant/s and any other members of their team/s.
The post holder will be required to work independently using their own initiative, be able to manage multiple tasks at the same time and must apply a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality to all aspects of their work.
You will undertake these duties without direct supervision, working within broad procedural guidelines.
At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general & specialist services we provide & our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible & innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

WE RUN THE FOLLOWING HOSPITALS:

The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
Hertford County, Hertford
Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation; our staff & patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We understand that finding and starting a new job is an important life decision. If you need reasonable adjustments for a disability, or a life event, such as menopause - so that we can consider your application fairly & to get the best out of you during the selection process, please let us know.
We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. Employees are entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns & we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made & considered formally, & will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role

Please refer the Job description for details