Clinical Transcription Typist (Internal Only)

Job overview

**This position is open to staff working at the Trust in the ‘ECT Family’ this includes current East Cheshire NHS Trust employees, both NHSP and ECT bank staff, ISS staff and volunteers at the Trust. Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications from applicants not listed within these groups. **

**If you would like to apply for this position please complete the attached Short Application Form and email this to the Recruitment Team at: [email protected] clearly marking for which vacancy you are applying for in the Subject Header of the email. Please note applications received after the closing date and time will not be accepted**.

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced audio typist with medical terminology to join our dedicated team in the Clinical Transcription Suite.

The Clinical Transcription Suite provides typing support to the clinical specialties.  You will be working with a team of professionals who are truly some of the best in their field with expertise in a wide range of medical terminologies and who will provide you with support and training.

Joining our team will be rewarding, challenging and fun.  The experience gained as a successful Clinical Transcription Typist can lead to opportunities for further career development within clinical administration.  Full and part time hours are available.

Hours per week:  37.5

Main duties of the job

To be responsible for the audio typing and transcription of all clinical correspondence across all clinical specialties, The post-holder will be expected to ensure all clinical correspondence is typed and processed within specified timescales.

The post-holder will need to demonstrate a flexible approach to the job, providing typing support for the medical secretaries.

The post-holder will need fast and accurate audio typing skills and a sound knowledge of medical terminology.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.

Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.

As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage www.careersateastcheshire.nhs.uk for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).

Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.

We look forward to receiving your application.