Medical Receptionist To Cover Maternity Leave
The closing date is 31 January 2026
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 is essential.
The position is a fixed term contract to cover maternity leave for 9-12 months 27 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 is essential 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, 1 Practice nurses,1 Nursing associate,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, Care Co-ordinator, and Health improvement practioners.
Details
Date posted
07 January 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A1557-26-0000
Job locations
119 Church Street
Westhoughton
Bolton
BL5 3SF
Employer details
Employer name
Stable Fold Surgery
Address
119 Church Street
Westhoughton
Bolton
BL5 3SF