Location
Rhyl, Wales
Salary
£28819.00 to £31626.00
Profession
Medical secretary
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
29 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
15 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

14 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Skills

    Excellent communication skills

  • Skills

    Advanced typing skills

  • Skills

    Excellent organisational skills

  • Skills

    Will prioritise own workload

  • Skills

    Minute taking experience

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge and ability to use Microsoft office applications.

  • Knowledge

    Evidence of Continual Personal Development

  • Experience

    Comprehensive administration experience at high level

  • Experience

    Abillity to work unsupervised and make decisions

  • Experience

    Ability to work under pressure

  • Qualifications

    NVQ Business administration L4 or equivalent experience

  • Qualifications

    City & Guilds (AMSPAR) Level 3 Diploma in Medical administration or equivalent medical secretary experience

  • Qualifications

    RSA /OCR level 3 or equivalent experience or qualification in typing

  • Qualifications

    ECDL or equivalent experience.

Desirable

5 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge of Referral To Treatment process (RTT).

  • Experience

    Previous NHS Experience

  • Qualifications

    Management qualification or working towards

  • Qualifications

    NVQ 3 Customer Service

  • Qualifications

    ILM Level 2 (or working towards) relevant equivalent qualification.

Job overview

The post holder is a senior member of the medical secretary team providing an expert administration service to the clinical specialty and its associated work streams.

The post holder will support the consultants, junior medical staff and other health professionals with the creation of best practice and processes, supporting diary management, co-ordination of workload and of appointments and admission related information for patients and carers.

2 x 37.5 hours posts

Main duties of the job

To provide a comprehensive, high quality medical secretarial and administrative service to the consultant their medical team and specialist nursing teams, and other health professionals.

To co-ordinate and maintain arrangements to facilitate the patients progression along a defined pathway. To maintain the office organisation and monitor the workload related to the administration team.

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

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.

Applicant requirements

Welsh language skills are desirable

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This advert is for Senior Medical Secretary with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in Rhyl, Wales. It is listed as a Band 4 Medical secretary role. The advertised salary is £28819.00 to £31626.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 29 Oct 2026.

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