GP Medical Receptionist

Job Description
Job summary
We are looking for Receptionist/Administrators to join our busy, friendly receptionist team.
The ideal candidates will have some reception experience and be capable of multi-tasking as you will assisting patients both on the telephone and face to face , be first point of contact for all visitors to the Medical Centre.
You will be motivated, hard-working, enthusiastic, professional at all times, friendly and flexible.
Main duties of the job
- Meet and greet patients and visitors to the practice.
- Answering incoming telephone calls, ensuring calls are documented (where required) and redirected accordingly.
- Book, amend and cancel patient appointment in line with practice appointments procedures ensuing optimum efficiency of the appointment system.
- Deal with patient queries which may include calling hospital for copy of letters, lab reports or related.
- Ensure all tasks sent by GPs and admin staff are dealt on timely basis
- Ensure clinical rooms, reception and waiting areas are kept neat and tidy and also equipped with hand towels.
- Keep up to date with mandatory trainings.
- Check practice general emails on a daily basis.
- Work safely at all times in accordance with GDPR Legislative requirements and Practice Policy and Procedures.
About us
We are a GP practice providing quality healthcare and outcomes for patients in Bredbury and the surroundings areas of Stockport.
Our clinical team comprising of 2 GP Partners, 2 salaried GPs, Trainee GPs with a highly experienced Healthcare Team consisting of First Contact Physios. Clinical Pharmacist, Adult and Children Mental Health Practitioners, Social Prescribers, Counsellor, Well-being and Social coaches, a Management team and an experienced reception/administration staff make up a successful team.
Job responsibilities
* Reception/Administration duties
* Operation of telephone system
* Management of appointment systems
* Care Navigation
* Management of manual medical records
* Processing prescriptions
* Preparation of consulting rooms
* Start and end of day opening & closing procedures
* Use of all computer systems
* Scanning of correspondence onto medical records
* Referral processing to other healthcare providers
* Completion of medical reports & subject access reports
Person Specification
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
BREDBURY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address
1 AUBURN AVENUE
BREDBURY
STOCKPORT
CHESHIRE
SK6 2AH
Employer's website
https://www.bredburymedicalcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)