Medical Secretary - Ophthalmology

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The Ophthalmology (Eyes) Department is looking for an experienced Medical Secretary to join its administration team.

Summary about this job

Administrative Assistants

Company: Canterbury District Health Board

Location: Canterbury

Work type: Full Time

Salary: n\a

Phone: +64-6-276-2621

Fax: +64-9-137-6284

E-mail: n\a

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Detail information about job Medical Secretary - Ophthalmology. Terms and conditions vacancy

  • Do you have a health background or basic understanding of medical terminology?
  • Provide secretarial services and administrative support to the department
  • Enjoy access to a fantastic benefits scheme

The Ophthalmology (Eyes) Department is looking for an experienced Medical Secretary to join its administration team!

Our Purpose: What We're Here For

When you work with the Canterbury District Health Board, you're part of something very special. We're world leaders in the delivery of integrated health care, and we're always striving to Make It Better. From the carers on the front line working directly with patients and communities, to our talented support teams who enable that care, we plan, fund and deliver health services to the almost 600,000 New Zealanders that live in the Canterbury region. And we're all about putting people at the heart of everything we do.

Our Culture: What Matters To Us

Ko Te Whatu Manawa Tangata
Putting people at the heart of all we do

For us to continue to put our communities at the centre of our health system, we're putting our own people at the centre of everything we do. Because health is ultimately all about people. What's important around here is the way we care for and respect others, the responsibility that all our people take for delivering outcomes, and that we go about our work with integrity in all we do.

What matters to us is doing the right thing, valuing everyone, and being and staying well ourselves so we can care for our community.

The Role: What This Opportunity's All About

The Ophthalmology (Eyes) Department is growing to better meet the increasing demands on the service and is looking for an experienced Medical Secretary to join its administration team. This is a pivotal supporting role, providing secretarial services and administrative support to the department.

Responsibilities include:

  • Typing a range of letters and documents, primarily via Winscribe
  • General clerical and administrative tasks
  • Arranging patient bookings and patients flow
  • Entering information to the patient management system
  • Answering phones and greeting patients and their families

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Be an experienced administrator
  • Have accurate typing skills and type with reasonable speed
  • Have an eye for detail and a high level of accuracy in your work
  • Be an excellent communicator and uphold a professional manner with patients and colleagues
  • Have strong computer skills
  • Ideally have a health background or a basic understanding of medical terminology
  • Be able to prioritise and keep calm in busy situations

Belonging Here: Becoming Part Of Our Story

Our people enjoy access to a fantastic benefits scheme, flexible working arrangements and a genuine and ongoing focus on career development.

We hope you'll seriously consider joining us, but if this isn't a good fit for you, please share the opportunity with your personal networks and help us find our next rock star!

If this particular role isn't for you, we do have other similar opportunities so please look on our careers page (cdhbcareers.co.nz) or give us a call to discuss.

Apply online, or to find out more information, please contact Anna Canning, Recruitment Specialist on:

Email: [email protected]
Phone: (03) 337 7951

Applicants will be progressed as they apply, so if this sounds like you, please apply now!

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