Job Description
Company Overview:
Care Homes is a leading provider of healthcare services in Plymouth, South West England. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to our residents and patients, offering a range of medical services in a compassionate and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities for Medical Secretary:
- Organising and maintaining patient medical records and documentation accurately
- Scheduling appointments and managing the healthcare provider's calendar
- Handling phone calls, emails, and inquiries from patients and other healthcare professionals
- Assisting with billing and invoicing processes
- Liaising with pharmacies, laboratories, and other healthcare facilities as necessary
- Ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and confidentiality policies
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Medical Secretary or similar role within a healthcare setting
- Proficiency in medical terminology and knowledge of healthcare procedures
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications and medical software
Desired Skills:
- Familiarity with medical coding and billing processes
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills and a professional demeanour
- Previous experience working in a care home or medical facility
- A qualification in medical administration or secretarial studies
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Medical Secretary position at Care Homes is between £20,000 to £25,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes pension contributions, holiday entitlement, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement within our organisation.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Medical Secretary position at Care Homes, please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications to our HR department. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment and interviews. Thank you for considering a career with Care Homes in providing exceptional healthcare services in Plymouth.
Required Skills
- Patient Care
- Clinical Skills
- Medical Knowledge