Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced medical secretary to join the St Paul's Ophthalmology Team at LUHFT based in Aintree University Hospital.
The successful candidate must be able to undertake all administrative duties including diary management, be well organised, plan own workload and work on own initiative working to strict guidelines, both individually and as part of the wider team.
You will be expected to be a team player and to cover for your colleagues during absences.
Responsibilities
* Transcribing (audio typing) letters on behalf of the clinical team and arranging appropriate follow up arrangements.
* Managing the creation, reduction and cancellation of clinic templates on behalf of clinicians.
* Liaising with all service users (patients, GPs, other Trusts) via the telephone and email, relaying messages to clinicians and responding to queries in a timely manner.
* To manage and maintain 18 week pathways including tertiary referrals to external trusts and ensure these are accurately recorded on Trust system. Keep track of referrals to ensure patient is reviewed promptly. Check that follow-up appointments are arranged in conjunction with Referral to Treat (RTT) patient pathway.
* Other general administration duties relevant to the role as listed in the job description.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jayne Rushton-Woods Job title: General Service Manager Ophthalmology Aintree Email address: Jayne.Rushton-Woods@liverpoolft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 0151 529 0506
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