# Clinical Outcome Secretary

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS FT.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS FT
- **Location:** Trust Headquarters, Sunderland Royal Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Secretary
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £25760.00 to £27476.00
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-29T23:59:59.999Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-15T12:23:06.275Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9155-CMAC-1026-32
- **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/C9155-CMAC-1026-32/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=C9155-CMAC-1026-32
- **Employer website:** https://www.stsft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job summary

We are looking to recruit a part-time Clinical Outcome Secretary for our Dermatology and Integrated Musculoskeletal Service (SIMS) administrative team based at Bunny Hill Primary Care Centre and Southwick Health Centre.

The Community Dermatology team offers a high-quality dermatology and minor surgery service and treats all our patients and provide education and psychological support to encourage self-care for patients suffering from chronic skin problems. SIMS are a multidisciplinary team of specialist Physiotherapists, GPs and Consultants with expertise in Musculoskeletal conditions affecting mobility, function and well-being who work in partnership with patients and other health professionals on treatment goals that are centred on patient needs.

The Clinical Outcome Secretary supports provides an essential administrative function, whilst interfacing with clinical and administrative staff, patients and the public. The service is fast paced, and you would be expected to carry out a variety of administrative tasks.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate they can communicate effectively with people at all levels by telephone and in person. Excellent organisational skills and time management are also essential. The ability to analyse data and prioritise workload is desirable.

Excellent keyboard skills and a working knowledge of software packages is essential.

### Main duties of the job

Input of accurate identified patient data into electronic health Record and patient database systems such as medisec, meditech and EMIS in real time in order to support local performance reporting processes which may be required at national as well as local level

Communicate with all appropriate staff groups and agencies as part of the service requirements in an effective and professional manner.

Provide secretarial/admin support within the Clinic on the Day standards

To effectively deal with telephone enquiries relaying information to team.

Work closely with the Personal Medical Secretary and the Scheduling Manager, highlighting any patient pathway queries to the Personal Medical Secretary/Scheduling Manager as needed.

Support other colleagues across the Division to ensure Clinic on the day standard is met.

The post will work between the hours of Monday- Friday 08.00am- 5.00pm.

### About us

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One Team One Trust - There are many reasons to work at our Trust. From our commitment to putting people first to our accessible services and award winning teams. We have a passion for research, innovation and tackling inequalities. We are committed to respect, fairness and civility and promote a compassionate, caring and positive culture / working environment.

We welcome all applications irrespective of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion/belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups. Looking after our workforces health and wellbeing is a priority for us. We also provide access to high quality education, training, career progression and support. Flexible working is supported via our Flexible Working Policy.

The Trust employs around 8,746 people and provides a range of hospital services to a local community of around 430,000 residents. We also provide a range of more specialised services outside this area. We offer our staff outstanding benefits - Fitness Centre (SRH), libraries at both hospital sites, chaplaincy support and access to a Care Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements.If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.

### Details

- Date posted: 15 October 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 3
- Salary: £25,760 to £27,476 a year PRO RATA AS PART TIME
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: C9155-CMAC-1026-32
- Job locations: Southwick Health Centre, The Green, Southwick, SUNDERLAND, SR5 2LT, United Kingdom, Bunnyhill Primary Care Centre, Hylton Lane, Sunderland, SR5 4BW, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

20 Hours Per Week

As Clinical Outcome Secretary you will be expected to deliver the full Clinic on the Day process for the Division of Community, as part of a team of General Medical Secretaries, including taking responsibility for:

Clinic letter typed and given to the patient

Clinic letter uploaded into Medisec and copy sent to the GP as needed.

Negotiating appointments with patients in clinic where appropriate \<6 weeks

Booking appointments where appropriate \<6 weeks

Negotiating any radiology investigation date/time and communicating to patient

Negotiating any diagnostic investigation date/time and communicating to patient

Validating the patients pathway in real time

Completing all tasks (Cashing up) clinics in real time including booking out and outcomes To liaise with the Personal Medical Secretary and Scheduling Manager regarding the patients pathway and appointments and any instructions/outcomes from the clinic.

Please note the Trust are not able to offer Skilled Worker Sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the UKVI threshold requirements. Applicants are requested to consider this when making their application. Please visit Gov.UK for further information

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## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Working in a busy office environment
- Communicating with people at all levels
- IT systems, software packages

**Desirable**

- Previous NHS experience
- Previous medical administration experience
- Using Meditech/Emis System
- Previous patient pathway experience

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Basic Numeracy & Literacy Skills to Level 1 or equivalent
- English GCSE (or equivalent)
- NVQ Level 3/ RSAIII Typewriting / Word processing or
- equivalent experience

### Physical skills

**Essential**

- Advanced Keyboard skills
- The post holder must be able to meet the travel requirements of the role

### Skills and Knowledge

**Essential**

- IT Expertise
- Communication skills
- Organisational skills
- Able to work under pressure
- To meet deadlines and prioritise workload
- Approachable
- Flexible approach to work/willing to cover absences at
- short notice

**Desirable**

- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Knowledge of data protection & IM&T Security
- Knowledge of the role of the medical secretary.

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