FAQs
What are the key responsibilities of the Medical Secretary/Supervisor position?
The key responsibilities include managing administrative tasks within Community Paediatrics, maintaining accurate medical records, audio typing, and ensuring effective communication within the team and with patients.
What qualifications are required for the Medical Secretary/Supervisor role?
Candidates must possess good, accurate keyboard skills, effective communication skills, knowledge of medical terminology, and general office duties. Experience in a similar role is advantageous.
Where is the position based?
The position is based at Drumhar Health Centre, Perth.
How many hours will I be expected to work per week?
The hours of work for this position are 37 hours per week.
Is there a specific application process for this job?
Yes, applicants should complete the application process on Jobtrain and should not upload a CV, as it will not be considered for shortlisting.
Who should I contact for informal inquiries about the position?
For informal inquiries, you can contact Sandra Murdie, the Admin & Clerical Line Manager, at 01382 835109, extn 71327/61260.
How will I be notified if I am shortlisted for the position?
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by email, so it's important to check your email regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
Is the NHS Scotland committed to diversity and inclusion?
Yes, NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among its workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
Are there any special requirements for the interview process?
If you wish to participate in the Job Interview Guarantee Scheme and have specific needs to enable you to attend the interview, you should contact the Hiring Manager to discuss these requirements.
When does the application process close?
Posts close at midnight on the indicated date, so it's important to apply before that deadline.