Audio Typist​/Clerical Officer

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Fixed Term/ Secondment until 31/12/26 (Maternity Cover).

Salary Scale: £25,694 - £27,900 per annum pro rata

Applications are invited for the post of Audio Typist/Clerical Officer within the Medicine Directorate at Ninewells Hospital.

We are looking for a person who can undertake audio typing and clerical duties. You should have accurate keyboard skills along with excellent communication skills and experience of general office duties. The ability to work within a team environment is essential. Knowledge of medical terminology and experience in medical record processing/hospital IT systems would be advantageous.

You will be required to comply with the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers in Scotland throughout your employment.

Informal enquiries to:
Lisa Smart, A&C Services Manager on Ext. 59245

Hours of work are: 25.6 hours per week Monday-Friday

Current NHS Tayside employees - written approval must be sought from your line manager prior to applying for this secondment. You will be required to bring this if shortlisted for interview.

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