Medical Receptionist

Annfield Plain Surgery

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Job summary

Annfield Plain Surgery

Part-time, up to 26 hours

Annfield Plain Surgery is a small, friendly and enthusiastic General Practice.

We are looking for a part time medical receptionist to join our friendly experienced team. The position is offering 26 hours per week, working between Monday and Friday each week. We are looking for a hardworking, committed and enthusiastic individual with good IT skills who is able to demonstrate excellent customer care. Previous experience of working in general practice is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.

Main duties of the job

To be responsible for undertaking a wide range of reception duties and the provision of general support to the multidisciplinary team. Duties can include, but are not limited to, greeting and directing patients, effective use of the appointment system, booking appointments, the processing of information 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, liaising with multi-disciplinary team members and external agencies such as secondary care and community service providers.

About us

We are a small Practice with approximately 4000 patients. We have 2 GPs, 1 Nurse Practitioner, 1 Practice Nurse and 1 Nurse Associate. We also have various attached PCN staff such physios/pharmacists and social prescribers based at the practice. All of these roles are supported by our Administration/secretarial and reception team who play a vital part in the day to day running of the practice.

Date posted

27 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A5387-25-0000

Job locations

Annfield Plain Surgery

Durham Road

Annfield Plain

Durham

DH9 7TD


Job description

Job responsibilities

To ensure the clinicians are able to provide an effective, efficient and caring service to the Practice population.

Dealing with patients through sensible use of initiative, flexible approach and working to consistent high standards.

Through development of skills, you will be expected to prioritise tasks effectively and efficiently.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To ensure the clinicians are able to provide an effective, efficient and caring service to the Practice population.

Dealing with patients through sensible use of initiative, flexible approach and working to consistent high standards.

Through development of skills, you will be expected to prioritise tasks effectively and efficiently.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Essential
  • GCSE in English and Maths
  • Computer skills Desirable

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP Practice
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Essential
  • GCSE in English and Maths
  • Computer skills Desirable

Desirable

  • Experience of working in a GP Practice

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

Annfield Plain Surgery

Address

Annfield Plain Surgery

Durham Road

Annfield Plain

Durham

DH9 7TD


Employer's website

https://www.annfield-plain-surgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Annfield Plain Surgery

Address

Annfield Plain Surgery

Durham Road

Annfield Plain

Durham

DH9 7TD


Employer's website

https://www.annfield-plain-surgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Christine Serifoglu

christine.serifoglu@nhs.net

01207215005

Date posted

27 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A5387-25-0000

Job locations

Annfield Plain Surgery

Durham Road

Annfield Plain

Durham

DH9 7TD


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