Administrative Secretary
Job in
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-11-02
Listing for:
The Methodist Church in Britain
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-02
Job specializations:
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Administrative/Clerical
Healthcare Administration, Medical Receptionist -
Healthcare
Healthcare Administration, Medical Receptionist, Medical Office
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Administrative secretary post at Eleanor Cross Healthcare, a two-site GP practice with nearly 20,000 patients, providing secretarial and admin support to patients and the multidisciplinary team. The work covers patient contact and calls, processing correspondence and referrals on eRS, record updates and information requests, all under NHS, GDPR and confidentiality rules. The role needs flexibility to work across both sites and to cover sickness and leave in busy periods.
Telephone manner, organisation and IT skills are central to fit.
- Act as point of contact for patients in person and by phone, directing and escalating enquiries
- Scan, process and action incoming correspondence
- Process routine and 2WW referrals via eRS, email and letter
- Monitor and action shared inbox emails and SMS patient responses
- Read code and update patient records accurately, including registration and deduction tasks and Systm One tasks
- Process SARs, iGPR and Online/Proxy Access record reviews
- Take payments and process non-NHS work requests from patients and external organisations
- Answer calls promptly, signpost patients and transfer calls to the right staff
- Process A&G, prior approval and expedite requests
- Support clinical and non-clinical staff with office duties, including sickness and leave cover
- Initiate and follow the death protocol when a patient death is notified
- Conduct audits and compile meeting paperwork
- Strong customer service focus
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- Ability to manage workload and multitask in a busy environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisation and time management
- Strong attention to detail
- Flexibility to work across two sites
- Willingness to undertake training and development
- Commitment to equality, diversity and patient-centred care
- Understanding of safeguarding
- Understanding of medical terminology
- Understanding of coding
- GDPR and data protection knowledge
- Knowledge of Systm One, Accu Rx and ANIMA
- Previous experience in a GP practice or healthcare setting
- Experience handling confidential information
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