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This is an exciting opportunity for a Medical Secretary to enhance their knowledge & skills working alongside the Cancer Services department based in the University Hospital Monklands.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to provide a comprehensive administrative support to a team of clinicians, enabling clinicians to operate effectively and efficiently. Who will work in accordance with standard operating procedures.
This vacancy is to fill a permanent, full time -37.5.hour , Band 3 position which has become available within the department .
The shift pattern will be Monday to Friday , 9am - 5pm .
The successful candidate will have achieved a SVQ level 2 qualification (or equivalent experience) plus experience in healthcare administration and in a Secretarial role.
Have an understanding of medical terminology , to demonstrate a strong competence with relevant IT systems.
Perform strong communication skills with patients, clinicians and colleagues while showing evidence of effective team working and dealing with change .
Have the ability to prioritise their workload and achievement of deadlines
Provide excellent organisational and audio typing skills
Informal enquiries regarding the post will be welcomed by the Hiring Manager Michelle Lawlor Tel :01698 752041
If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process email recruitment.lanarkshire@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk
Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.
Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.
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