Job description

Chigwell Medical Centre are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, proactive motivated Receptionist. We have over 9000 patients registered at Chigwell Medical Centre. We are a forward-thinking practice with opportunities to develop your skills and training.

We are looking for reliable and flexible people to join our extremely busy and fast-paced team, having passion for service, admin and IT skills and a strong ability to interact well with patients and staff. Previous SystmOne knowledge is preferred, reception or customer service skills are essential.

This position is for 20-30 hours per week working in a shift system, Monday to Friday mornings and afternoons and you must have flexibility to cover additional shifts as and when required.

Job Responsibilities

· Ensure an effective and efficient reception service is provided to patients and any other visitors to the practice

· Answering high volumes of calls projecting high standards of patient service

· Documenting, scanning, issuing repeat prescriptions, processing incoming correspondence; paper and electronic

· Dealing with all general enquiries, following procedures and making new and follow-up appointments

This role involves liaising with nurses, doctors and specialists on a daily basis along with your reception colleagues and administrators.

We offer a competitive starting pay and conditions including 28 days holiday PA as well as private medical health insurance from year 2 of your service. We also support our staff with a private staff wellbeing support programme.

Please apply directly through Indeed. Other forms of applications will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20-30 per week

Salary: From £10.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Employee discount
• Private medical insurance
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Yearly bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
Chigwell Medical Centre fully conforms to Covid 19 safe working regulations and conditions and is a member practice of LBC Primary Care Network

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ilford IG6 2TA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: One location