Medical Receptionist / admin

We at the High Street Surgery are looking for a motivated &enthusiastic Receptionist to join our Team. This post is for a 9 month contract working 25.25 hours per week over 4 days and is covering maternity leave of one of our receptionist, there may also be scope to extend contract near end of term., The purpose of the role is to:

Offer general assistance to the practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone

Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way

Undertake a variety of administrative duties to assist in the smooth running of the practice including the provision of secretarial and clerical support to clinical staff and other members of the practice team

Facilitate effective communication between patients, members the primary health care team, secondary care and other associated healthcare agencies

The ideal candidate will have experience of working in General Practice, excellent customer service/keyboard skills, be IT literate and preferably have coding experience. This role is to cover secretarial and reception duties.

The practiced is a friendly, semi-rural practice located next to the M6/M6 toll. We have a list size of 7,500 patients and a branch surgery.

£11.44 an hour will follow national minimum wage increase 1st April 2025