Overview
Integrated Pathology Solutions LLP is an innovative joint-venture pathology service between Harrogate & District NHS Foundation Trust, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust and Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This partnership delivers a high quality pathology service through collaboration between three Trusts for the benefit of patients and service users. The successful potholder will be employed directly by Harrogate Hospital.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Medical Secretary to join our Histopathology Team at Harrogate & District Hospital. The Histopathology laboratory provides a clinically lead diagnostic Histopathology and Non-Gynae Cytology service to HDFT. The post-holder must effectively provide all secretarial and administrative duties required to support and ensure continuity of service provision within the Histopathology Department. The Pathology team at Harrogate is highly regarded with an excellent reputation with service users. The focus of the department is on delivery of a high quality service with patients at the centre of everything we do. Our vision is to achieve excellence every time. The post is for up to 37.5 hours per week. Please note there is no progression onto the IBMS registration portfolio linked to this post.
Responsibilities
* To undertake all secretarial and administration duties required by the Histopathology Department, in accordance with the Department’s written standard operating procedures and meeting the written standards for timeliness and typographical accuracy.
* To produce histopathology and cytology reports, irrespective of source; using audio, copy and dictation methods, and using word processing and bespoke laboratory based systems.
* Organise, attend, produce and circulate minutes and all documentation for Histopathology Department and/or ad hoc meetings.
Benefits and culture
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area, as well as across North Yorkshire, Leeds and parts of the North East. At HDFT we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff and we value Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality. If you’re looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients’ lives, HDFT could be the place for you!
Notes
* We offer a supportive culture where colleagues can bring their whole selves to work.
* There is no progression onto the IBMS registration portfolio linked to this post.
* Due to high levels of interest, posts may close early if we reach a sufficient number of applications.
* Visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles. Please ensure the role meets the criteria for a visa before submitting your application.
* Trust does not offer relocation packages for Agenda for Change roles.
* All job offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Janet Bingham, Pathology Secretarial Supervisor, Email: janet.bingham@nhs.net, Tel: 01423 555663. Rebecca Parish - Pathology General Manager - 07773948767
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