Medical Receptionist
Job Description
Job summary
An opportunity has a arisen for a Part-Time (27 hours per week), Medical Receptionist to join our team. The post holder will provide a comprehensive reception / admin service to our Practice population. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a GP surgery but training will be provided to the right candidate.
The post is for 27 hours per week to be worked over 3 days. Hours of work will be Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8am to 6pm. The post-holder will be required to cover extended hours on a Monday evening until 8pm on a rota basis.
Main duties of the job
Undertake Reception and Telephone duties, acting as the first point of contact for patients and visitors
Process Repeat Prescriptions
Scan and process electronic communications
Various administration duties to assist in the smooth running of the practice
Use SystmOne clinical system
About us
We are a friendly, well-organised 3 Partner Teaching Practice serving around 8,500 patients. We are also part of 5 practices that make up the North Easington Primary Care Network which has an excellent track record for collaboration, care and support.
Job responsibilities
The post holder will work as part of a team of medical receptionists to provide a comprehensive reception / administration service to the Practice population. Main duties include acting as the first point of contact for patients and visitors ensuring everyone is directed to the most appropriate person Reception and telephone duties Repeat Prescriptions Various Administration duties Using SystmOne clinical system
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a public facing role
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in a GP surgery
- Experience in SystmOne
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education including Maths and English
Desirable
- NVQ in Administration / Customer Care
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
Byron Medical Practice
Address
The Avenue
Seaham
Co Durham
SR7 8LF
Employer's website
https://www.byronmedicalpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
