Apprentice General Practice Medical Secretary

Learn how to raise, proof read and send referrals using Gateway, a system for processing referrals. Learn how to raise, proof read and send referrals direct to hospitals and other healthcare providers. Manage all aspects of a medical secretary role including accurate copy typing and word processing service for the clinical team as required. This includes the typing of letters, reports, patient referrals, filling in the detail for appropriate templates etc. in an accurate and quality manner, and sometimes subject to short deadlines To maintain and keep up to date data logs in computerised patient records. To maintain the computer clinic system in an accurate and secure manner. To assist with the gathering of statistics and information when required. To be able to prioritise workload. To initiate outgoing telephone calls in order to facilitate timely and appropriate communications with others.

Training:
Telford College will provide training one day per week Mentor on site Assessor visits 

Training Outcome:
Full time postiion may be available depending on performance.  Telford College can provide additional traiing for career development. 

Employer Description:
Teldoc is Shropshire’s first ‘Super-Surgery’ and is a medical practice in Primary Care. Teldoc consists of 6 sites and works alongside Shifnal & Priorslee Medical Practice, who have 2 sites. Teldoc provides high quality healthcare in a responsive, supportive, and courteous manner. We provide a service which puts our patient’s welfare at the heart of what we do.

Working Hours :
32 hours across 4 days, between 8.00am and 5.00pm.

Skills:
IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills