NHS

Medical Receptionist


PayCompetitive
LocationCardiff/Wales
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: A4313-25-0006?language=en&page=19&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      The medical receptionist must have the ability to provide cover, help and support to the patients and clinicians. An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality, together with excellent customer care and communication skills. This post is primarily for Greenmount Surgery but will be able to travel across to Danescourt Surgery when needed

      Main duties of the job

      Receive and make calls as required in a professional and courteous manner, ensuring names and site are provided to patients on answering the telephone. In line with practice protocols, responsible for dealing with queries made by practice patients and allocating calls to the appropriate member of the healthcare team. Answering patient queries regarding medical results. Update patients records e.g. telephone numbers and address on each contact.

      Make appointments as necessary, ensuring the correct health care professional is booked with the correctly allocated time. Receive samples over the counter in line with practice policy, completing the pro-forma for all urine samples. Generate repeat prescription on request, ensuring this occurs within agreed timescales and accuracy with due dates. Undertake scanning duties in line with the reception rota and ensure completion on a daily basis and complete accuracy. Ensure the generic e-mail Practice account is checked and any actions completed daily.

      About us

      Tarian Group is a organisation that covers 4 surgeries. 2 in Cardiff 2 in Aberdare. We offer a variety of services to patients across all sites. Team work is key to how we run our practices. Our Practice consists of 5 GP Partners, 1 Managing Partner, 3 Practice Nurses, 2 HCAs 1 Practice Manager and 5 Admin Staff between the Cardiff Sites.

      Details

      Date posted

      15 September 2025

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      Depending on experience tbc

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      A4313-25-0006

      Job locations

      Greenmount Surgery

      25 Church Road, Ely

      Cardiff

      CF5 5HQ


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

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      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      We have added the job description for Medical receptionist as an attachment please see attached file

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Basic numeracy and literacy skills, e.g. GCSE / O Level English and Maths

      Desirable

      • Attendance at Practice Receptionist training or NVQ course or working towards this

      Experience

      Essential

      • Experience in working with public in busy environment and within a multi disciplinary team

      Desirable

      • Experience in working within a busy general practice setting
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Basic numeracy and literacy skills, e.g. GCSE / O Level English and Maths

      Desirable

      • Attendance at Practice Receptionist training or NVQ course or working towards this

      Experience

      Essential

      • Experience in working with public in busy environment and within a multi disciplinary team

      Desirable

      • Experience in working within a busy general practice setting

      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

      Greenmount Surgery

      Address

      Greenmount Surgery

      25 Church Road, Ely

      Cardiff

      CF5 5HQ


      Employer's website

      https://tariangroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Greenmount Surgery

      Address

      Greenmount Surgery

      25 Church Road, Ely

      Cardiff

      CF5 5HQ


      Employer's website

      https://tariangroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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