Job summary
- Main area
- Histopathology
- Grade
- Band 4
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 151-SL0441
- Employer
- Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Frimley Park Hospital
- Town
- Frimley
- Salary
- £27,857 - £30,570 per annum, incl HCAS
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 19/03/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Medical Secretary
Band 4
Job overview
Main duties of the job
Your main duties will involve audio typing of histology reports, dealing with a variety of administration tasks, and assisting the Consultant Histopathologists.
Experience of Medical terminology, especially pathological terminology, will be an advantage but full training will be given to the successful candidate.
Working for our organisation
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- Responsible for the production of histology reports by audio typing to meet departmental and national turnaround times.
- Manage own workload, demonstrate efficient organisation and oversee the smooth effective operation of the office.
- · To work autonomously within a team; providing full organisational support to the consultant’s and their team.
- To ensure procedures and working practices are in place so that the specialty
- Trust can deliver a service that meets the standards and targets that have been set.
- · To provide a considerate, patient focused service in all dealings with staff around the hospital and throughout the whole system.
- · The department provides a service for Surrey Pathology Services across all sites.
Person specification
Essential
Essential criteria
- Qualifications / Experience
Desirable criteria
- Qualifications / Experience
Skill and Capabilities
Essential criteria
- Communication
Desirable criteria
- Team working
Skills and Capabilities
Essential criteria
- Able to prioritise workload
Desirable criteria
- Able to use own initiative
Applicant requirements
This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Tina Osadolor
- Job title
- Laboratory Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01483 571122
- Additional information
If after viewing the job description you have any questions or would like further information, please contact Tina Osadolor: [email protected]
Tel; 01483 57 11 22 ext 2602
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