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Medical Support Assistant

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Job ID:

66741

Job Type:

Permanent

Category:

Military

Educations:

GCSE
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Posted:

2025-11-03

Location:

Job Views:

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Salari:

GBP £13.23 - £17.68
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Job Description:

Job information Medical Support Assistant from the Company US Visiting Forces Local National Direct Hire, this latest Medical Support Assistant job vacancy is located in the city Lakenheath IP located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE . Job Vacancies in this Military field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

Job Title: Medical Support Assistant PP-SRS-GRD: S-0679-04

Location: RAF Lakenheath Vacancy Number 716055

Open Date: 03 Jun 25 Close Date 10 Jun 25Work Hour Per Week 37.5 Salary (Per Hour) £13.23 - £17.68

Several vacancies may be available - multiple selections may be made

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join a premier team of at the , Royal Air Force (RAF) , United Kingdom.

What will be your primary role?

The primary purpose of this position is to perform a variety of receptionist, record keeping, and miscellaneous administrative support work associated with the care and services provided in medical wards, clinics, or other such departments of a medical facility.

This position will be responsible for arranging and scheduling medical appointments and determining patient eligibility for services. You will also be responsible for receiving and directing telephone calls, messages and patients/visitors. , whilst performing medical records, administrative and clerical duties in support of the medical facility.

To qualify for this position you are required to have a t least 1 years experience in a related field. For specific qualification requirements for this position, you can visit:

https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=Group-Standards

We offer fantastic company benefits include:

· Competitive salary: the starting salary for this position is £13.23 per hour

· Holiday: 25 days Annual Leave + UK Bank Holidays

· Paid Sick Leave

· Pension Scheme

· Free On-Site Parking

· Employee extras such as: Life Assurance scheme, Employee Assistance Program, Specialized Training, Development Opportunities, Fitness Facilities, Receive time off, cash, and honorary awards for significant contributions

Why the US Air Force/Royal Air Force civilian employment?

U.S. Air Forces in Europe - United Kingdom (USAFE-UK), a forward detachment of USAFE, is headquartered at RAF Mildenhall, England a premier employer of over 1,200 local national employees with a right to work in the United Kingdom. Our jobs ranging from Administrative; Logistics; Trade and Labor (Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning (HVAC), electrician, plumbers, and general Maintenance); Civil Engineers, Lawyers, Doctors and Administrative and Management positions. The organization further serves as the focal point for overseas negotiations with His Majesty's government on a wide range of issues. Our team is dedicated to excellence, innovation, and the highest standards of operational readiness.

As the U.S. Air Forces in Europe's only fourth and fifth-generation fighter wing, RAF Lakenheath brings unique air combat capabilities to the fight, such as the most advanced Joint Direct Attack Munitions used by the F-35A & F-15E. RAF Lakenheath provides all-weather, day or night air superiority and

air-to-ground precision combat capability and multi-staged improvement program avionics. Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, is located 70 miles northeast of London and 25 miles northeast of Cambridge. The Liberty Wing consists of more than 4,000 military members, over 1,500 British and U.S. civilians and includes a geographically separated unit at nearby RAF Feltwell. RAF Lakenheath is the largest U.S. Air Force-operated base in England and the only U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE)

F-35/F-15 fighter wing. Historically, the 48th FW has been the foundation of USAFE's combat capability and remains so today. The Liberty Wing led the El Dorado Canyon raids into Libya in 1986 and was the first F-111 fighter unit to deploy to the Gulf during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. The Liberty Wing also anchored NATO forces during Operations Deliberate Force and Allied Force. Since September 11, 2001, the 48th FW has played a key role in antiterrorism operations, flying combat missions and providing combat support in Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.

What are the Key Skills required for this role?

1. Knowledge of general office administrative and clerical procedures to perform receptionist duties, answer

telephone, distribute mail, maintain office files/forms, and order supplies; and correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and format to accurately prepare and edit written documents and reports.

2. Ability to learn the facility's functions, rules, and procedures sufficient to receive patients/visitors or telephone calls, determine patient eligibility, schedule appointments, relay general instructions to patients, make referrals to other units, and obtain, update, and file needed medical records; and to learn medical terminology used by the facility.

3. Ability to organize and research patient records, extract needed information, and review records for completeness, accuracy, and consistency within established guidelines.

4. Ability to use a keyboard; a qualified typist is not required.

5. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

What are the conditions of employment for this role?

You will be required to handle and safeguard sensitive information in accordance with applicable US and UK laws, rules and regulations. You may be required to travel by military and/or civilian aircraft and you may also be required to travel to the US or other country, in the performance of official duties or attend necessary training, this position may also be coded as mission essential. You will be required to complete a 6-month probationary period. Overtime may be required, and you may be assigned other duties not included in this position description, but that are appropriate to the grade and skill set of the incumbent.

Your hours of work will be 37.5 hours per week on an a fixed schedule Monday to Friday, where start & end times may be modified due to mission needs and in accordance with the organization's flexible working policies.

You will be required to have immunizations for this position.

NOTE: You will require a security clearance and a right to work in the UK.

This position may have certain restrictions to US citizens including US dual nationals due to the Status of Forces Agreement. For additional information contact the LNDH team on 01638 544955.

Supporting Documents to be submitted via email to 100fss.fsmc6@us.af.mil

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.23-£17.68 per hour

Expected hours: 37.50 per week

Additional pay:

  • Performance bonus

Benefits:

  • Bereavement leave
  • Canteen
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Gym membership
  • Life insurance
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 716055

Keywords : Lakenheath jobs
Closed Date : 2025-12-03
Company Info

US Visiting Forces Local National Direct Hire

Mildenhall, United Kingdom

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