NHS TAYSIDE PSYCHOLOGICAL THERAPIES SERVICE

MAJOR TRAUMA PSYCHOLOGICAL THERAPIES SERVICE

• PA/Medical Secretary, Band 4 (36 hours )

We are looking for a PA/Medical Secretary to provide a comprehensive secretarial and administrative service to the Major Trauma Psychological Therapies Service based in Ninewells Hospital, Dundee. Major Trauma is defined as an injury or combination of injuries that are life threatening and life changing, with the potential for life long disability (NICE Guidelines, 2022). The postholder will provide secretarial and administrative support and will be expected to liaise with internal and external agencies as well as patients and the general public.

Applicants should have excellent audio typing and IT knowledge and skills. Knowledge of medical/psychological terminology, and experience of IT software specific to NHS Tayside would be an advantage. Ability to work as part of a team and excellent communication skills are essential.

Informal enquiries to either Moira Moulton (Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Major Trauma Rehabilitation Lead) via moira.moulton@nhs.scot or 01382 496910 or Lezley Cassidy (Admin Services Manager) via Lezley.Cassidy@nhs.scot or 01382 632175

You will be required to comply with the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland throughout your employment.

Hours of work are 36 per week.

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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