Grade IV – Medical Secretary (Part-time) Patient Services Department

Job Description

Experience/Knowledge

Essential:

  • At least 1 years’ experience working in a similar role
  • Excellent typing skills (in excess of 60wpm)
  • Excellent Knowledge of medical terminology
  • A high capacity for responsibility
  • Excellent IT skills including proficiency in MS Office suite
  • Excellent, planning, organisation and communication skills
  • Knowledge of the NHO Healthcare

Desirable:

  • Previous experience in the health sector
  • Working knowledge of CAPAS/PAS

Qualifications

Essential:

  • Be educated to Leaving Certificate standard or have passed an examination of comparable standard Second Level, or have satisfactory experience in an office of clerical officer or designated post

Desirable:

  • Healthcare Records Management

Other Personal Attributes Required

  • Ability to organise and prioritise workload
  • Excellent communications and interpersonal skills and the ability to work with multidisciplinary teams
  • Adapt a professional approach at all times
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Have a high capacity for responsibility and be capable of working on own initiative as well as in a team environment
  • Confidentiality
  • Good organisational and self-management skills
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of the ethos and core Values of RVEEH

Applications should be submitted in writing, including a detailed Curriculum Vitae (three copies) together with the names and addresses of three referees (one of which should be current) to the Human Resources Department of the Royal Victoria Eye & Ear Hospital, Adelaide Road, Dublin 2 or via email: marie.sweeney@rveeh.ie

 

Closing Date: 12 noon, Wednesday 10th July 2019

The Royal Victoria Eye & Ear Hospital is an equal opportunities employer