Medical Secretary

Medical Secretary

Location

Maidstone

Salary

£26,500 per annum

Hours

40 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 8am and 5.30pm

Contract

Permanent

Are you an organised and proactive administrator looking to develop your career within healthcare? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and compassionate patient care are essential? Would you enjoy being part of a supportive team delivering an exceptional patient experience? If so, we would love to hear from you.

At KIMS Hospital we have an exciting opportunity for a Medical Secretary to join our Primary Care team. This is an excellent development opportunity for someone with administration or secretarial experience who is keen to progress within medical administration.

Working as part of our busy Private GP Service, you will support consultants, GPs and patients to ensure a smooth and professional service at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage appointments, bookings and patient enquiries across Primary Care and Pain Management services.
• Produce and format clinical correspondence, transcriptions and letters accurately and efficiently.
• Support online appointment triaging and diary management.
• Liaise with patients, consultants, and internal departments to ensure an excellent patient journey.
• Maintain accurate patient records, scanning and filing documentation using various software systems.

Who Are we looking for

Essential

• Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with a compassionate and professional approach
• Ability to prioritise workload, multitask and work effectively under pressure

Desirable

• Previous administration or secretarial experience
• Touch typing and/or Excel knowledge

What You'll Receive

At KIMS Hospital we understand our people are our biggest asset and as such we are focused on ensuring they feel happy and valued both in and out of the workplace. That's why we have created a benefits package to support your emotional, financial, and physical wellbeing.

• KIMS Hospital employees enjoy the following benefits:
• Competitive Salary
• Free Staff Parking
• Pension Scheme
• Private Health Insurance
• 33 Days Annual Leave (including bank holidays) plus extra time off for your birthday
• Life Assurance
• Annual Flu Vaccination
• Free Eye Test
• Flexible working and annualised hours contracts are available
• Relocation packages available

At KIMS Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident employer.

To apply, please apply online. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Diane on 01622 237634 or email recruitment@kims.org.uk.

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