Medical Receptionist (maternity leave cover)

Brookmill Medical Centre

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Job summary

Brookmill Medical Centre has a great opportunity for an experienced medical receptionist to join the administration team.

We are a large, friendly training practice of just over 9000 patients. Our ideal candidate would be team orientated, resilient and flexible with good customer service and interpersonal skills. This is a great opportunity for anyone wanting to build their General Practice experience, working as part of a successful practice.

Main duties of the job

Competitive terms and conditions offered with shift pattern:

Working hours are 28.5 over four days (Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday & Thursday)

Experience of working in a GP surgery preferred but not essential as training will be provided for the right candidates

EMIS, Docman and AskMyGP

Excellent telephone, communication and IT skills required

Ability to work in a pressurised and fast paced environment

Able to work on own initiative and as part of a well-established team

Ability to prioritise workload in a busy environment is also required.

Flexibility to cover sickness/holidays as and when needed

This is a multi-skilled role, the candidate should be confident in making appointments, dealing with prescription requests, answering telephones, assisting patients with their queries and routine administrative duties relevant to the position.

About us

We are a large, friendly training practice of just over 9000 patients. Our ideal candidate would be team orientated, resilient and flexible with good customer service and interpersonal skills. This is a great opportunity for anyone wanting to become part of a successful practice

The applicant will be required to undergo a DBS check prior to employment.

Date posted

22 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience To be discussed at interview

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2211-23-0006

Job locations

College Street

Leigh

Lancashire

WN7 2RB


Job description

Job responsibilities

Experience of working in a GP surgery preferred but not essential as training will be provided for the right candidates

EMIS, Docman and AskMyGP

Excellent telephone, communication and IT skills required

Ability to work in a pressurised and fast paced environment

Able to work on own initiative and as part of a well-established team

Ability to prioritise workload in a busy environment is also required.

Flexibility to cover sickness/holidays as and when needed

This is a multi-skilled role, the candidate should be confident in making appointments, dealing with prescription requests, answering telephones, assisting patients with their queries and routine administrative duties relevant to the position.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Experience of working in a GP surgery preferred but not essential as training will be provided for the right candidates

EMIS, Docman and AskMyGP

Excellent telephone, communication and IT skills required

Ability to work in a pressurised and fast paced environment

Able to work on own initiative and as part of a well-established team

Ability to prioritise workload in a busy environment is also required.

Flexibility to cover sickness/holidays as and when needed

This is a multi-skilled role, the candidate should be confident in making appointments, dealing with prescription requests, answering telephones, assisting patients with their queries and routine administrative duties relevant to the position.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE in Maths & English or equivalent
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE in Maths & English or equivalent

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

Brookmill Medical Centre

Address

College Street

Leigh

Lancashire

WN7 2RB


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Brookmill Medical Centre

Address

College Street

Leigh

Lancashire

WN7 2RB


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Sahra Kay

sahra.kay@nhs.net

01942681880

Date posted

22 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience To be discussed at interview

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2211-23-0006

Job locations

College Street

Leigh

Lancashire

WN7 2RB


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