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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.
We are looking to recruit a Receptionist and Administrator to join the Cardiac Physiology Team at NHS Highland. We have a friendly team of Cardiographers, Cardiac Physiologists, Consultant Cardiologists and cardiology specialist Nurses.
Based at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness, you will provide a comprehensive reception and administrative support service for the Cardio-Respiratory service, ensuring systems are accurately maintained We are looking to recruit a Receptionist and Administrator to join the Cardiac Physiology Team at NHS Highland.
We have a friendly team of Cardiographers, Cardiac Physiologists, Consultant Cardiologists and cardiology specialist Nurses. Based at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness, you will provide a comprehensive reception and administrative support service for the Cardio-Respiratory service, ensuring systems are accurately maintained and updated and supporting the efficient running of the department.
Applicants are expected to have a qualification in Medical Secretarial Studies or demonstrable equivalent experience, have excellent organisational and a high level of office practical skills. Proficiency in multiple electronic systems to manage patient information is a requirement of the post, as are well developed skills in Microsoft Office applications for email, diary organisation and letters. You will also need a good level of numeracy and English (written and spoken) and excellent communication skills, ideally with experience of dealing with patients in a caring environment.
Raigmore is a modern District General Hospital with 500 beds and a catchment area of almost 10,000 square miles covering the entire Scottish Highlands.
This is an opportunity to live and work in the Scottish Highlands, a world renowned area of outstanding natural beauty, offering a high quality of life and providing unrivalled opportunities to enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities (including snow sports, hill walking, kayaking, cycling and more).
The City of Inverness is the capital of the Scottish Highlands that offers a vibrant and friendly culture along with the Highlands and Islands University, good schools and facilities for families, shops, restaurants and theatre and is easily reached by road, rail and air.
Informal enquiries to: Lynn Hall, Cardiographer team lead (lynn.hall4@nhs.scot, Tel 01463 704000 extension 4249)
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).