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Apprentice Medical Secretary

PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE · North West · BB5 2EJ

Apprenticeship Level 3 Business & Admin
Salary£15,600 yearly
LocationNorth West
PostcodeBB5 2EJ
Start date2 Nov 2026
Apply by30 Oct 2026
QualificationBusiness administrator (level 3)
Training providertraining 2000 limited
Job ID52061
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About the role

Role: Admin Assistant 🚀

About Us: We're a dynamic team looking for a motivated Admin Assistant to join us! If you're organized, a great communicator, and ready to jump into a fast-paced environment, this is for you. 🌟

What You'll Do:

  • Document Wizardry: Type up letters, reports, and other important documents for our partners and team. ✍️
  • Patient Care Support: Create referrals and other essential patient communication based on notes. 📝
  • Communication Hub: Liaise with hospitals and community departments to keep patient care and appointments running smoothly. 🏥
  • Referral Management: Process and send referrals to the correct departments. 📨
  • Phone Master: Handle incoming calls with politeness and efficiency, taking messages accurately. 📞
  • Paperwork Pro: Manage insurance forms, medical reports, benefit forms, private medicals, and other non-NHS funded work. 📑
  • Billing & Tracking: Invoice for non-NHS funded work and keep our logs updated. 💰
  • E-referral Expert: Maintain and action our referrals database, including tracking actions and bookings. 💻
  • Advice & Guidance Guru: Monitor incoming advice and guidance requests. 🤔
  • Bereavement Support: Coordinate the issue of death certificates and cremation paperwork, liaising with cemeteries, patient relatives, GPs, and the coroner's office. 🕊️
  • Safeguarding Support: Provide administrative assistance for safeguarding leads. 🛡️
  • Meeting Minute Taker: Take notes and attendance logs at practice meetings. 📝
  • General Admin: Handle photocopying and filing as needed. 🗄️
  • Task Master: Action various administrative tasks as they arise. ✅
  • Audit Assistant: Maintain audit data related to hospital DNAs and monitor the progress of 2-week cancer referrals and weekly audits. 📊
  • Team Player: Provide cover for scanning, and other admin or reception duties during holidays and sickness. 👯‍♀️

You're a Great Fit If You:

  • Are highly organized and detail-oriented. 🎯
  • Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 🗣️
  • Can manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. ⏱️
  • Are proficient in using office software. 💻
  • Are a reliable and proactive team member. 👍

We Offer:

  • A supportive and friendly work environment. 🤗
  • Opportunities to learn and grow. 🌱
  • Competitive compensation. 💸

Ready to join our team? Apply now! 🎉

Key responsibilities

  • Type letters, reports, and various documents.
  • Create referrals and basic correspondence.
  • Liaise with external departments and handle telephone enquiries.
  • Process and maintain patient referrals and related databases.
  • Provide general administrative support, including filing and data maintenance.

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (English (grade Grade 4/C or above), Maths (grade Grade 4/C or above))