Receptionist

Job summary

Clacton Community Practices are recruiting for a receptionist to join Kennedy Way Medical Centre for 27.5 hours per week.

The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking a wide range of reception and administrative duties and the provision of general support to the multidisciplinary team. You will act as a point of contact for patients, the distribution of information, messages and enquiries for the clinical team, liaising with multidisciplinary team members and external agencies such as secondary care and community service providers.

General practice is a challenging environment that requires a calm and caring approach with the ability to work under pressure. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated team player who has customer service/patient experience and offers excellent communication skills.

Main duties of the job

• greeting and directing patients,
• patient registration,
• booking appointments,
• processing of information (electronic and hard copy) and
• assisting patients as required.

About us

We are part of Ranworth Primary Care Network, which is comprised of Caradoc Surgery, Ranworth Surgery in Clacton-on-Sea, Green Elms Health Centre in Jaywick and Kennedy Way Medical Centre in Holland on Sea. We have a diverse patient population, of around 32,000 and all practices work on SystmOne.