Job summary
Are you an experienced Receptionist seeking an opportunity to showcase your leadership potential within a general practice? Then this could be the role for you.
This role focuses on the patient experience at the front desk of a busy walk in centre. You should have excellent interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to problem solve, diffuse conflict, oversee the implementation of processes, and support and encourage our receptionists.
This role will report to the management team, working alongside a brilliant team of Doctors, Nurses and Administrative staff who deliver great healthcare to our patients.
The hours required and Saturday and Sunday 8am-1pm and flexibility with hours throughout the week.
Main duties of the job
This role will oversee the
Day to day supervision of reception team members
Assisting with the reception rota, including dealing with staff sickness and holidays
Monitoring the phone calls in and out for performance and quality
Support Practice Manager with recruitment of reception team members
Hold up and maintain standards of presentation, behaviour and professionalism within the reception team
Lead on improving the patient journey, listening to feedback from patients and staff on how to provide outstanding customer service as a team
Undertake ongoing 121 and group training with reception team
Increase the uptake of technology amongst patients such as the NHS app
Resolve minor complaints, problem solve within the reception team
About us
Hawthorn Medical Practice is run by Hope Citadel Healthcare, along with 9 other practices in the Greater Manchester area.
Hope Citadel Healthcare is a not-for-profit community interest company, who have been commissioned by the local ICB to provide NHS services to the local area where the practices are located.
We really care about whole-person healthcare. We want to look at our patients in their wider setting, as whole people. We know that good health is not just related to clincial matters, but is affected by lots of complex factors such as social, economic, community issues, beliefs, family circumstances, housing and employment. Because of this, we try to treat patients health issues with more than just a prescription, by working with people that can help sort out other issues wherever possible.
Details
Date posted
05 June 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£14.10 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
B0212-25-0022
Job locations
Hawthorne Medical Centre Ltd
Birchfields Road
Manchester
M146FS
Employer details
Employer name
Hope Citadel Healthcare CIC
Address
Hawthorne Medical Centre Ltd
Birchfields Road
Manchester
M146FS
Employer's website
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