Medical Secretary

Chesterfield
2 weeks ago
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Join Our Team as a Medical Secretary in Chesterfield!

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for healthcare? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your organisational skills can shine? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking a dedicated Medical Secretary to join our dynamic team on a temporary full-time basis in the heart of Chesterfield.

Why Join Us?

At our facility, we believe that a cheerful atmosphere leads to exceptional patient care. As a Medical Secretary, you will be an integral part of our team, ensuring that everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. Here's what you can look forward to:

A Supportive Team: Work alongside healthcare professionals who value your contributions.
Diverse Responsibilities: No two days are the same! You'll handle a variety of tasks that keep our operations efficient.
Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in the medical field and enhance your administrative skills.

Your Role:

As our Medical Secretary, you will be responsible for:

Managing appointments and coordinating schedules for medical staff.
Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring confidentiality.
Assisting with correspondence and communication between patients and healthcare providers.
Handling incoming calls and directing inquiries appropriately.
Supporting billing and insurance processes, as needed.
Collaborating with team members to ensure optimal patient care.

What We're Looking For:

To excel in this role, you should possess:

Proven experience as a Medical Secretary or in a similar administrative role (ENT desirable)
Excellent organisational and multitasking skills.
Strong communication abilities, both verbal and written.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite and familiarity with medical software.
A genuine enthusiasm for helping others and a positive attitude!

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
A friendly and inclusive work environment.
Opportunities for training and professional development.
The chance to make a meaningful impact on patient's lives.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're excited about the opportunity to work in a vibrant healthcare setting and meet the qualifications we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you!

Join us in providing exceptional healthcare services and experience the rewarding satisfaction of contributing to the well-being of our community. Apply today and help us create a cheerful and efficient environment for our patients!

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Temporary position based in Chesterfield.

Your new adventure starts here!

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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