Job Description

Medical Secretary

Fixed Term 12 month Contract - 35 hours per week

A vacancy exists for the post of Medical Secretary, to provide secretarial/administrative support to consultants in the Kerry Clinic, Bon Secours Hospital, Tralee, Co. Kerry

Requirements for the post:

• A minimum of two years secretarial/administrative experience is and/or a Qualification in a recognised medical secretarial training course.
• The candidate should have a good knowledge and experience of using medical terminology.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting desirable.
• Audio typing experience for patient correspondence and reports is essential.
• A good working general knowledge of private health insurance claims and billing is desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational and computer skills are essential.
• Be self motivated and have the ability to work independently using their own initiative.

Informal enquiries to: Margaret Hanafin, Tel: 066 7149800 Ext: 8217

Applications for the position via Workday

www.bonsecours.ie/group/careers

Closing date for receipt of applications is by Thursday, August 20th, 2026

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Applications may also be sourced from existing CVs on file/referrals.

Please note a panel may be formed for future similar vacancies which may arise in the Hospital.

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