Job summary
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Medical Secretary at our state-of-the-art cancer care centre located in Milton Keynes? Join our dedicated team at GenesisCare UK and be part of something extraordinary.Please note that this position is available on a part-time basis of 22.5 hours on a permanent basis and is a centre based role.
Main duties of the job
As a Medical Secretary with us, you'll play a pivotal role in providing a comprehensive secretarial service to one or more consultants, dealing with enquiries, correspondence and prepare letter correspondence following dictations. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact and develop your caree
About us
Who We Are:GenesisCare UK is the leading provider of private oncology services in the UK, pioneering a transformation in cancer care. Through innovative, personalised treatments, we are enhancing patient quality of life, life expectancy, and overall survival rates.We are a team of over 600 highly trained physicians, healthcare professionals and support staff operating 14 specialist outpatient cancer centres across the UK. Our aim is to provide world-class care, offering the latest proven treatments including advanced diagnostics, medical oncology, radiotherapy, and Theranostics.We take an integrated approach to cancer care, focusing on treating the whole patient, not just the cancer. Our personalised treatment programmes include wellbeing services in partnership with Penny Brohn UK and exercise medicine, proven to enhance patient outcomes.Collaborating with universities and leading clinicians globally, we're dedicated to researching and developing improved cancer treatments. Our UK clinical trials programme aims to broaden access to new therapies.Were passionate about innovation and working together to make great things happen. We make significant investments in our employees to provide opportunities for growth, learning, and development within their roles.Join GenesisCare UK and shape your future, while shaping the future of cancer care.
Details
Date posted
11 February 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
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Job locations
Genesis Care
Sunrise Parkway
Linford Wood
Milton Keynes
MK14 6LS
Job description
Job responsibilities
What You'll Do:
* When requested, schedule patient appointments.
* Ensure the timely sending of typed clinic dictations to all relevant parties for the patients pathway.
* Ensure referral letters are received and assessed daily and that the patient referral letters are moved quickly through the registration system and appointments made for outpatient consultations.
* Coordinate and ensure all diagnostic results are shared promptly with the consultant.
* Ensure the consultants diary is maintained and agree a system for diary management with individual consultants.
* Facilitate medical staff leave through diary management and communicating with the relevant personnel responsible for processing leave requests.
* Liaise with other medical professionals as directed by your consultant.
* Occasionally work outside of core business hours to ensure any sudden peaks in workloads are resolved swiftly.
* Adhere to company standards in respect of appearance, behaviour, and demeanour at all times.
* Ensuring that all clinic lists are expedited in a timely manner to external hospitals where necessary.
* Carry out duties appropriate for a post of this nature.
* Proactively undertake continual professional development (CPD).
Job description
Job responsibilities
What You'll Do:
* When requested, schedule patient appointments.
* Ensure the timely sending of typed clinic dictations to all relevant parties for the patients pathway.
* Ensure referral letters are received and assessed daily and that the patient referral letters are moved quickly through the registration system and appointments made for outpatient consultations.
* Coordinate and ensure all diagnostic results are shared promptly with the consultant.
* Ensure the consultants diary is maintained and agree a system for diary management with individual consultants.
* Facilitate medical staff leave through diary management and communicating with the relevant personnel responsible for processing leave requests.
* Liaise with other medical professionals as directed by your consultant.
* Occasionally work outside of core business hours to ensure any sudden peaks in workloads are resolved swiftly.
* Adhere to company standards in respect of appearance, behaviour, and demeanour at all times.
* Ensuring that all clinic lists are expedited in a timely manner to external hospitals where necessary.
* Carry out duties appropriate for a post of this nature.
* Proactively undertake continual professional development (CPD).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Qualifications and Knowledge:
* RSA audio typing and typing or equivalent keyboard skills
* Medical terminology
* Able to demonstrate experience of working with Microsoft office and databases.
Experience
Essential
* Experience and skills:
* Significant experience of working as a secretary and/or in a clerical environment
* Experience of managing diaries and schedules
* Experience of referral triaging and booking processes
* Excellent communication and Organisational skills
* Professional telephone manner
* Ability to work to tight and conflicting deadlines.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Qualifications and Knowledge:
* RSA audio typing and typing or equivalent keyboard skills
* Medical terminology
* Able to demonstrate experience of working with Microsoft office and databases.
Experience
Essential
* Experience and skills:
* Significant experience of working as a secretary and/or in a clerical environment
* Experience of managing diaries and schedules
* Experience of referral triaging and booking processes
* Excellent communication and Organisational skills
* Professional telephone manner
* Ability to work to tight and conflicting deadlines.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
GenesisCare
Address
Genesis Care
Sunrise Parkway
Linford Wood
Milton Keynes
MK14 6LS
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Employer details
Employer name
GenesisCare
Address
Genesis Care
Sunrise Parkway
Linford Wood
Milton Keynes
MK14 6LS
Employer's website
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