Stable Fold Surgery

Medical Receptionist/Administrator

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Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic, reliable, flexible and positive individual to join our team of administrators at Stable Fold Surgery. IT skills essential. Experience of working in the NHS and knowledge of TPP Systm One desirable but not essential as training will be provided.

The position is part time 24-28 hours per week. The ability to be fully flexible to cover colleagues holiday/sickness is essential.

You will act as a first point of contact for all patients, relatives, doctors, nurses and healthcare staff. Previous reception experience would be desirable and the ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure. Applicants should have excellent communication skills and a positive can do attitude.

Main duties of the job

Dealing with patients face to face booking appointments

Answering the phone and dealing with the patient queries

Completing repeat prescriptions

Completing daily tasks sent from clinicians

Scanning of hospital letters

Choose and book referrals, including typing the letters dictated by the clinicians.

About us

We are a small friendly training practice and our team consists of 2 GP Partners, 2 salaried GP's 1 ANP, 2 Practice nurses,1 HCA and a supportive admin team.

We perform well both in BQC & Qof

We also have ARRS staff who work for the Westhoughton PCN consisting of MSK, MH Practitioner, Clinical Pharmacists Visiting Paramedics, social prescirbers, GP Assistant and Care Co-ordinator, and Health improvement practioners.

Details

Date posted

10 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1557-25-0000

Job locations

119 Church Street

Westhoughton

Bolton

BL5 3SF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Dealing with patients face to face booking appointments

Answering the phone and dealing with the patient queries

Completing repeat prescriptions

Completing daily tasks sent from clinicians

Scanning of hospital letters

Choose and book referrals, including typing the letters dictated by the clinicians.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Dealing with patients face to face booking appointments

Answering the phone and dealing with the patient queries

Completing repeat prescriptions

Completing daily tasks sent from clinicians

Scanning of hospital letters

Choose and book referrals, including typing the letters dictated by the clinicians.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The post requires as a minimum, the following skills:
  • GCSE 4 or above
  • Excellent communicator
  • Caring and Friendly
  • Able to cope with sensitive information confidentially
  • Keyboard skills/computer skills essential

Desirable

  • Experience within a Primary Care or NHS setting is preferable but not essential.
  • TPP Systm One trained
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The post requires as a minimum, the following skills:
  • GCSE 4 or above
  • Excellent communicator
  • Caring and Friendly
  • Able to cope with sensitive information confidentially
  • Keyboard skills/computer skills essential

Desirable

  • Experience within a Primary Care or NHS setting is preferable but not essential.
  • TPP Systm One trained

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

Stable Fold Surgery

Address

119 Church Street

Westhoughton

Bolton

BL5 3SF


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Stable Fold Surgery

Address

119 Church Street

Westhoughton

Bolton

BL5 3SF


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice manager

Joanne Chilton

joanne.chilton3@nhs.net

01942813678

Details

Date posted

10 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1557-25-0000

Job locations

119 Church Street

Westhoughton

Bolton

BL5 3SF


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