NHS

Receptionist/Administrator


PayCompetitive
LocationSt Neots/England
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: A1025-24-0002?language=en&page=1378&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      We are looking for an enthusiastic and friendly receptionist to join our administration team. This is a fixed term contract post for 52 weeks. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be empathetic, have an understanding of the importance of confidentiality and be IT literate. You will provide excellent customer service and be able to work with our practice MDT team. Post for 27 hours per week Working days will be as follows (1 hour unpaid lunch) :

      Tuesday 8.00 A.M. - 18.00 P.M.

      Wednesday 8.00 A.M. - 18.00 P.M.

      Friday 8.00 A.M. - 18.00 P.M.

      Training will be available to use our clinical system (Systm1)

      GP receptionist experience desirable

      Main duties of the job

      GP receptionist experience is desirable but training will be provided to the right candidate. Answering incoming calls and dealing with queries/signposting. Scanning, processing repeat medications, registration of new patients and all administrative reception tasks. Excellent communication, team player with a good attendance record.

      About us

      Almond Road Surgery is a friendly GP practice with a list size of 7700 patients. We have been rated as Good by CQC in our 2022 inspection. We have a friendly administration team made up of 5 receptionists and 2 secretaries. The practice is focused on providing high quality care to our patients.

      Date posted

      17 June 2024

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      £11.44 an hour

      Contract

      Fixed term

      Duration

      52 weeks

      Working pattern

      Part-time

      Reference number

      A1025-24-0002

      Job locations

      Almond Road

      St. Neots

      Cambridgeshire

      PE19 1DZ


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Receiving patients and consulting with members of the practice team. Be able to cover all reception positions as necessary

      Process appointment requests for all appointments from patients on the telephone and in person

      Deal with home visit requests

      Registration/deduction of patient records

      Process repeat medications

      Scanning clinical letters

      Email and photocopy as requested

      To have knowledge of all practice procedures

      To work in accordance of written protocols

      The ability to cover annual leave or sickness when required

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Receiving patients and consulting with members of the practice team. Be able to cover all reception positions as necessary

      Process appointment requests for all appointments from patients on the telephone and in person

      Deal with home visit requests

      Registration/deduction of patient records

      Process repeat medications

      Scanning clinical letters

      Email and photocopy as requested

      To have knowledge of all practice procedures

      To work in accordance of written protocols

      The ability to cover annual leave or sickness when required

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Good communication skills
      • Good standard of education

      Desirable

      • Experience working in a GP practice desirable but not essential
      • Experience of Systm1 clinical system but training will be provided to the right candidate
      • Administrative qualification
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Good communication skills
      • Good standard of education

      Desirable

      • Experience working in a GP practice desirable but not essential
      • Experience of Systm1 clinical system but training will be provided to the right candidate
      • Administrative qualification

      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

      Almond Road Surgery

      Address

      Almond Road

      St. Neots

      Cambridgeshire

      PE19 1DZ


      Employer's website

      https://www.almondroadsurgery.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Almond Road Surgery

      Address

      Almond Road

      St. Neots

      Cambridgeshire

      PE19 1DZ


      Employer's website

      https://www.almondroadsurgery.org.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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