Medical Secretaries
Wages
New workers start around £11,612. Normal pay is £22,451 per year.
Highly experienced workers can earn up to £40,637.
Available jobs
In the past year there were 76,495 vacancies for this type of job
Projected job growth over the next 8 years
Related courses
People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.
What they do most days?
Books resources such as rooms and refreshments, and orders stationery and other supplies as appropriate.
Organises and attends meetings and takes minutes of proceedings.
Answers enquiries and refers patient to appropriate experts.
Maintains patients’ records and arranges appointments.
Transcribes dictation into required format.
Sorts and files correspondence and maintains diary of the person/s for whom he/she works.
Hard Skills
Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Soft Skills
Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.