Medical Secretary - Microbiology Department

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has become available within the Microbiology  department for a fixed term (1 year), part time  Medical Secretary 22.5 hours based at the Royal Gwent Hospital.   We are looking for a team player who enjoys a variation of  administrative duties with attention to detail and who can be deadline driven in a pressured environment.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Main duties of the job

Working within Microbiology, providing high quality administrative and secretarial support to both the clinical and the laboratory teams in a timely manner. Administration and secretarial support will enable the smooth running of the department on a day-to-day basis.

To liaise with a wide variety of service users and staff to give information and/or signpost them to the most appropriate member of staff. Co-ordinate Health Protection activities for the department.

This post is fixed term/secondment for 12 months to meet the needs of the service.

If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac