Medical Secretary at Superdrug, Nottingham, East Midlands in Nottingham

Company Overview Superdrug is a leading UK retailer with a strong presence in the healthcare industry, operating over 800 stores across the country. As part of the AS Watson Group, Superdrug is committed to providing exceptional healthcare services and products to its customers. With a focus on delivering high-quality patient care, Superdrug is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Secretary to join its team in Nottingham, East Midlands. Key Responsibilities For Medical Secretary The Medical Secretary will play a vital role in supporting the healthcare team at Superdrug, providing administrative assistance to ensure the smooth operation of the clinic. The main responsibilities of the role will include: • Managing patient records and databases, ensuring confidentiality and data protection • Coordinating appointments, consultations, and medical procedures • Preparing and editing medical documents, reports, and correspondence • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of patient information, test results, and medical history • Providing exceptional customer service to patients, responding to queries and resolving issues in a professional and courteous manner • Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and patient care Required Qualifications To be considered for the Medical Secretary role at Superdrug, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications: • GCSEs in English and maths, or equivalent qualifications • Diploma or certificate in medical administration, or a related field • Previous experience working in a medical administration role, preferably in a healthcare setting • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook Desired Skills While not essential, the following skills and qualifications would be desirable for the Medical Secretary role: • Experience with electronic patient record systems and medical software • Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures • Familiarity with NHS guidelines and protocols • Basic life support and first aid training • Ability to speak multiple languages, reflecting the diversity of the local community Compensation & Benefits Superdrug is offering a competitive annual salary range of £18,000 to £22,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to the salary, the successful candidate will be entitled to a range of benefits, including: • 28 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays • Pension scheme and life assurance • Staff discounts on Superdrug products and services • Opportunities for professional development and career progression How to Apply If you are a motivated and experienced Medical Secretary looking to join a leading healthcare retailer, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to our recruitment team. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Please note that all applications will be subject to thorough screening and vetting, in accordance with UK employment standards and regulations. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing this exciting opportunity further. Qualifications: ALS/PLS/PALS Skills: Medical Imaging, Diagnostic Procedures