GP RECEPTIONIST

Job description

Job responsibilities

GP Receptionist / administrator required in Eltham SE9 at Eltham Palace Surgery 30 Passey Place SE9 5DQ

Seeking a local, enthusiastic person to work at our friendly NHS GP surgery situated within the Eltham Community Hospital premises next to the Eltham High Street. The practice has brand new, modern facilities, a dynamic team involved in integrated health care delivery. Opportunity to work close to other healthcare services.

Main responsibilities of the role will include the provision of effective and confidential reception duties including answering telephone calls, use of clinical IT system, meeting/greeting of all patients and visitors in a polite, calm and approachable manner. Other duties will include the management of the patient documents, data input and at times some administrative/clerical support to the clinical and management team.

Applicant should have good Communication, IT skills and preferably knowledge of basic medical terminology.

Previous experience of GP reception work and EMIS computer system preferable. If other GP systems experience please mention this on your application.

Full - time post, Monday to Friday, 37.5 per week. Usual working hours 8am to 8pm, on rotation. Flexibility is essential as hours may change to cover annual leave/sickness etc.

Competitive rate of pay depending on experience and skills £10.50 - £11.00 per hour based on experience . A higher rate of pay may be considered for the right candidate

Person Specification

Experience

Desirable

• Previous experience of GP reception work and EMIS computer system preferable but not essential . If other GP systems experience please mention this on your application.

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

ELTHAM PALACE PMS

Address

ELTHAM PALACE SURGERY

30 PASSEY PLACE

ELTHAM

SE9 5DQ

Employer's website

https://www.elthampalacesurgery.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)