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Stretton Medical Centre

GP Receptionist

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Job summary

We are a GP practice with two sites in Stretton, Warrington and pride ourselves on always endeavouring to help our patients as best we can.

We are looking for a friendly and motivated person to join our team as a receptionist/administrator at our GP practice

We have a welcoming and supportive team of clinicians and admin staff.

The ideal candidate should have previous experience of working in a GP practice or similar environment. They will fit into to the existing reception team and support the clinicians and colleagues.

Main duties of the job

  • Dealing with patients, in person, over the phone and via online services
  • Prescription requests and queries
  • Appointment booking
  • Liaising with hospitals and community services
  • Inviting patients for reviews, screening, health checks
  • General office duties

About us

Our practice team is made up of GPs, practice nurses, ARRS Roles.

Practice Manager and admin team.

We use EMISweb clinical system.

Details

Date posted

21 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A2112-23-0001

Job locations

5 Hatton Lane

Stretton

Warrington

Cheshire

WA4 4NE


Job description

Job responsibilities

To be responsible for undertaking a wide range of reception and administrative duties and the provision of general support to the multidisciplinary team. Duties can include but are not limited to, greeting and directing patients, patient registration, booking appointments, processing of information (electronic and hard copy) and assisting patients as required. To act as the central point of contact for patients, the distribution of information, messages and enquiries for the clinical team.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To be responsible for undertaking a wide range of reception and administrative duties and the provision of general support to the multidisciplinary team. Duties can include but are not limited to, greeting and directing patients, patient registration, booking appointments, processing of information (electronic and hard copy) and assisting patients as required. To act as the central point of contact for patients, the distribution of information, messages and enquiries for the clinical team.

Person Specification

Experience

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP practice
  • Experience of working in primary care

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE Grade A to C in English and Maths

Desirable

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good computer skills.
  • Experience of working in a GP practice.
  • Experience dealing with queries on the telephone and face to face.
Person Specification

Experience

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP practice
  • Experience of working in primary care

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE Grade A to C in English and Maths

Desirable

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good computer skills.
  • Experience of working in a GP practice.
  • Experience dealing with queries on the telephone and face to face.

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).

Additional information

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

Stretton Medical Centre

Address

5 Hatton Lane

Stretton

Warrington

Cheshire

WA4 4NE


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Stretton Medical Centre

Address

5 Hatton Lane

Stretton

Warrington

Cheshire

WA4 4NE


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Lauren Haslam

lauren.haslam2@nhs.net

01925599136

Details

Date posted

21 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A2112-23-0001

Job locations

5 Hatton Lane

Stretton

Warrington

Cheshire

WA4 4NE


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