Audio Typist Ophthalmology

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

An opportunity has arisen for an Audio Typist within the OphthalmologyTeam at York Hospital.

We are seeking a highly motivated individual who can work effectively using their own initiative, as well as being part of a team. They must be a proficient Audio Typist with the ability to transcribe complex digital dictation.

The successful candidate will posses GCSE English Language, Grade C or above, or equivalent. They must also possess excellent typing skills or RSA II level qualification as well as previous clerical/administrative experience, preferably in a healthcare or customer based setting.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Duties will mainly include the audio typing of outpatient/admin letters and reports, and dealing with any subsequent instruction as indicated by the dictation such as making outpatient appointments.

  • Audio typing of outpatient clinic, discharge and general administrative letters.
  • Filing, photocopying and other administrative tasks as necessary.
  • Provide typing and administrative support to the Directorate as required.
  • Deal with routine internal telephone queries.
  • Respond in a professional and sensitive manner when dealing with confidential issues.

Trust Information Pack

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Our benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:

  • Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
  • 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
  • A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
  • Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
  • NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
  • An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
  • Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers

For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dominique Phillips Job title: Service Manager - Ophthalmology - York Email address: ***email_hidden*** Telephone number: 01904 724510