Medical Secretary

Company: The Mill
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Location: Colchester
Job Description:

We are seeking an efficient and highly organised Medical Secretary to join our dynamic team at Mill Road Surgery on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our practice, supporting our medical staff, and providing excellent service to our patients.,

  • Provide administrative support to doctors and other healthcare professionals
  • Prepare and manage correspondence, including letters, emails, and reports
  • Maintain and update patient records, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy
  • Handle telephone and face-to-face enquiries from patients, healthcare professionals, and external agencies
  • Process referrals, tasks and incoming emails from patients and third-party providers
  • Assist in the preparation of medical documents
  • Ensure the practice’s policies and procedures are adhered to, particularly in relation to patient confidentiality and data protection
  • Coordinate with other staff members to ensure a seamless patient experiencePrevious experience as a secretary or a role of similar nature
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, knowledge of SystmOne is also desirable
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • A positive attitude and a commitment to providing excellent patient careMill Road Surgery has a practice list size of over 18,000 patients and use SystmOne.
  • Our benefits include;

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • A supportive and friendly working environment
  • 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
  • NHS pension scheme eligibility
  • On site parking

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026