Medical Secretary

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Cobham Health Centre Medical Secretary The closing date is 23 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Cobham Health Centre is a well-established GP medical practice in Cobham, near to the town centre, with a reputation for excellent patient-centred care. We are currently looking to recruit a full-time Medical Secretary/Administrator who is an enthusiastic, self-motivated, flexible, well-presented individual. Main duties of the job Main duties include: Typing letters. Responding to emails. Responding to tasks from the team. Answering the telephone. Answering questions and dealing with queries. Manage Medical and Insurance Reports. SARS requests. Complete administration tasks in a timely and accurate manner. The post is full time, 37.5 hours per week over 5 days- 8.30am - 5pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break). If you have the right skills and experience, we would like to hear from you. NB. Due to the large volume of applications we cannot always contact all applicants. If you do not hear from us within 10 days of the closing date, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please submit a cover letter with your CV outlining why you think you are suitable for the role. About us Cobham Health Centre is a well-established GP medical practice in Cobham, near to the town centre, with a reputation for excellent patient-centred care. Benefits: 1. Company pension 2. Store discounts 3. On-site parking. Details Date posted 07 October 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £14 an hour Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number A0288-26-0006 Job locations 168 Portsmouth Road Cobham Surrey KT11 1HT United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities You must have a methodical approach to the work, and the ability to deal empathically and professionally with our patients and stakeholders. The successful candidate will: - Have a friendly and courteous manner. - Exemplary attendance and time keeping. - Be capable of working in a busy environment. - Be a Microsoft Word proficient touch typist - there may be a typing test as part of the recruitment process. - Understand medical terminology. - Be familiar with the way the NHS works desirable, - Have an awareness of different medical specialists and referral pathways - preferable but not essential. - Have excellent organisational and communication skills. - Receptive to change and have a can-do approach to work. - Be able to multi-task between typing letters, responding to emails, responding to tasks from the team and answering the telephone. - Be adept at answering questions and dealing with queries - Manage Medical and Insurance Reports - Complete administration tasks in a timely and accurate manner - Work well as part of our team - Be confident with computer systems, including Microsoft (Word and Excel) and online platforms. Job description Job responsibilities You must have a methodical approach to the work, and the ability to deal empathically and professionally with our patients and stakeholders. The successful candidate will: - Have a friendly and courteous manner. - Exemplary attendance and time keeping. - Be capable of working in a busy environment. - Be a Microsoft Word proficient touch typist - there may be a typing test as part of the recruitment process. - Understand medical terminology. - Be familiar w