Medical Receptionist - 35 Hours

Medical Receptionist - 35 Hours Bolton, England

Heaton Medical Centre
Full Time Bolton, England 10.9 - 11.1 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

We are a friendly and very busy NHS GP Practice in Heaton, Bolton. We are looking for a Part Time Medical Receptionist to work with us at the practice. Job Summary: Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way. Provide general assistance to the Practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone.

The telephone lines are very busy, please bare this in mind when applying for the role.

Working pattern

M – 8:00am-4:30pm (8) 30 minutes lunch

T - OFF

W – 8:00am - 4:00pm (7.5) 30 minutes lunch

T – 8:00 – 6:45pm (10) 45 minutes lunch

F – 8:00 – 6.45pm (10) 45 minutes lunch

Overtime is required when other reception staff are on annual leave.

Main duties of the job

  • Provide general assistance to the Practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone.
  • Working on reception, answering telephone calls and dealing with face to face enquiries.
  • Scheduling appointments for patients. Checking patients in.
  • Dealing with all requests in an efficient and courteous manner.
  • Screening enquiries for the doctors and medical staff.
  • Registering new patients at the surgery. Explaining the practice procedures to new patients.
  • Accurately collecting information and personal details about patients.
  • Updating the surgeries computer system with appointments and personal details.
  • Receiving urine and blood samples and sending them off to hospital laboratories.
  • Chasing up appointments for patients with hospitals or with other healthcare professionals.
  • Contacting patients to pass on test results /messages to patients as instructed by medical professionals.
  • Arranging prescriptions for patients.
  • Maintaining a clean reception and waiting area to show a professional image.
  • Opening post, scanning and forwarding it onto the relevant parties.
  • Writing letters and correspondence on behalf of the surgery and medical staff.
  • Opening and locking up the surgery.
  • Covering colleagues during times of annual leave.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £10.90-£11.10 per hour

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Can you work till 6:45pm?
  • Would you help with overtime cover when needed?
  • Are you able to work the hours in the Job description?

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 02/05/2023
Reference ID: 35

Medical Receptionist - 35 Hours
Heaton Medical Centre

Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs

Lecturer – BA (Hons) Graphic and Media Design
Hereford College of Arts Hereford, England 25747 - 31575 GBP ANNUAL Today

The role will include primarily teaching first year (level 4) students alongside a professional practice module with second year (Level 5) students.

maintenance technician
NHS Nottingham, England 22383 - GBP ANNUAL Today

Band 2

Main area
Estates &...

Hotel Breakfast Team - LEGOLAND Windsor Resort
Aramark Windsor, South East England, England 8.03 - 10.42 GBP HOURLY Today

Processing orders and handling monies responsibly. Be able to remain calm under pressure and complete tasks in a timely manner. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time.

Front of House Team Member - Barry's Fitness Studio - St Pauls
Barry's London, England 19950 - 22470 GBP ANNUAL Today

Maintain product knowledge for all studio retail operations and marketing initiatives. Deliver first class hospitality to clients at all times by greeting,

Care Assistant (Days)
Boclair Care Home Glasgow, Scotland 11 GBP HOURLY Today

They are Nurse qualified, managing care homes for the last 10 years in the local market. The care home offers elegant accommodation for up to 80-residents along