Patient Care Advisor / Receptionist

As a Patient Care Advisor (PCA) you will provide reception and administrative support to the clinical team to ensure patients are signposted to the appropriate practice services and wider external services, and able to manage various administrative tasks. The main duties include; assisting with patient triage, communicating with patients by telephone and at the reception desk, email communications, scanning and various administrative tasks. You will be fully supported by a friendly and innovative team, and develop new skills along the way.

The right applicant will be customer focussed with a common-sense approach, able to multi-task and work well in a team and independently, to ensure we provide the best possible service to our patients.,

• experience of patient facing service delivery
• office experience
• excellent customer service, communication skills and IT computer skills
• excellent time management and ability to work to deadlines
• be flexible and adaptable
• previous NHS or healthcare experience is preferred
  
  This is an exciting opportunity to join an outstanding practice and a team of long standing staff who are dedicated to providing excellent customer service. We were Herts & West Essex Primary Care Team of the Year 2023, and shortlisted again in 2024, which is a credit to our team as a whole.
We are a large, well established practice, with a supportive team which includes: doctors, paramedics, pharmacist, nurses, physiotherapists and other primary care staff, supported by a largeadministrativeteam. Our aim is to provide the highest level of care to our patient population, and to focus on the needs of our local population and the well-being of our staff, as well as the continued success and sustainability of the practice. As a GP Training Practice, we have a culture of training and development which extends to the whole team, and we encourage and support staff to develop and expand their skills. We are proud of the contribution our team has made to support the service improvements, overthe past year, which is reflected in our Google reviews.

The working hours shifts commence at 8.00am and finish at 6.30pm, either on a part time or full time basis. We can offer some degree of flexibility to the right person.