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Temporary Medical Secretary

Job in Ilminster, Chard, Somerset County, TA20, England, UK
Listing for: Office Angels
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-08-25
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Healthcare Administration, Medical Receptionist
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Administration, Medical Receptionist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13 GBP Hourly GBP 13.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Temporary Medical Secretary | Immediate Start
Location: Ilminster

JOB TITLE:

Temporary Medical Secretary | Immediate Start

LOCATION:

Ilminster

HOURLY RATE: £13.00 per hour

HOURS:

Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours (can be worked across 4 days)

BENEFITS:
We would love for you to join us, some of the great perks of temping through Office Angels include:

Weekly pay
Access to Boost - our exclusive platform with discounts on hundreds of retailers, a wellbeing hub with recipes, an exercise area, and a mindfulness section with blogs & videos
Temporary candidate of the month award
Temporary candidate lunches/treats
Online timesheets
A dedicated consultant as an additional layer of support

Are you an experienced Receptionist with a background in healthcare and available to start immediately?

We are supporting a respected healthcare provider in their search for a Medical Secretary to join their friendly team on a temporary basis for 4 to 6 weeks. You would provide direct administrative and secretarial support to doctors and healthcare clinicians by managing patient referrals, typing clinical notes, and handling confidential communications. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and make a real difference to patient's experiences from day one.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

Send patient referral forms to hospitals and specialists using the electronic referral system
Monitor outstanding hospital appointments and chase missing clinic letters
Type notes and support letters for patients within strict time limits
Enter and update patient details
Open, sort, and distribute incoming and outgoing physical and digital mail
Monitor practice email inboxes and action clinical tasksKEY

SKILLS:

Prior secretarial experience within the healthcare sector
Strong organisational skills
Confident and professional telephone manner
IT literate with knowledge of all MS Office packages
Attention to detailNEXT STEPS:
Please apply online or send your CV to (url removed). Alternatively, you can call Nicole on (phone number removed).

Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive.

If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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