Medical Receptionist/Administrator Telford, England
Job description
Job summary
Donnington Medical Practice is looking to recruit a part-time Medical Receptionist for 25 hours per week; working Monday to Friday 1330-1830 with the flexibility to cover annual leave and unexpected leave [0830-1830]. Previous experience of working in a General Practice environment is desirable but certainly not essential as full training will be given.
Main duties of the job
The primary function of this role will be to assist in the smooth running of the reception desk and admin office. It will include main reception duties, dealing with patients face to face and via the telephone, processing prescriptions, appointment management, signposting patients to the appropriate service, and other administrative duties. In addition, coding and processing of patients' medical data may be required. Excellent customer service is essential to this role together with ability to remain calm in an extremely busy and sometimes challenging environment along with the sensitivity to deal with our patients and remain efficient at all times. Other skills and attributes that would be desirable include Teamwork, flexibility, empathy & humility. Salary will be £10.42 per hour. There will be a standard, mandatory, six-month probation period.
Overview of your organisation
Donnington is a busy, friendly Practice with four Partners, three salaried GPs, two Locum GPs, three Registrars, all supported by a team of clinicians; a Practice Manager and Deputy, Physiotherapist, Pharmacist, Social prescriber, Mental Health Nurse, a Paramedic and administrative colleagues. We apologise that we are unable to respond to all applicants individually and if you have not been contacted within 7 days of the closing date, then you have not been selected for an interview. Application deadline: 30/04/23. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 25 per week
Salary: From £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Telford, TF2 8EA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Language:
- FLUENT ENGLISH (required)
Licence/Certification:
- DISCLOSURE & BARRING SERVICE CERTIFICATE (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 30/04/2023
Reference ID: Medical Receptionist
Expected start date: 01/05/2023
