receptionist Basingstoke, England
Job description
Watership Down Health
Medical Receptionist
We are a friendly, forward-thinking GMS training practice looking after 19,000 patients in attractive rural villages within Kingsclere (Berkshire), Overton and Oakley (Hampshire).
We are currently looking for a medical receptionist to work at Overton Surgery / Kingsclere Health Centre / Oakley Surgery - a car driver and being flexible is essential as you will be working across all three sites to support our busy practices.
The successful candidates will ideally have recent experience working within a busy reception environment, have an excellent telephone manner, be patient focused, strong communication skills, a good team player and a sense of humour.
Our reception teams cover from 8am to 6.30pm Monday to Friday, so you will be working as part of a rota to cover these hours. Working additional hours may be required when other receptionists are on leave plus covering clinics out of hours.
As a practice we pride ourselves on great teamwork, ensuring a welcoming and positive working environment. Importantly we focus on being proactive and provide excellent patient centred care.
As we are a training practice, we have embedded culture of training, teaching, staff development and learning. Our Partnership actively supports and encourages our team to develop therefore we are committed to provide the necessary training for the right candidate to undertake this role.
If you are interested, please give us a call, Jane Timberlake on 01256 770212 (Overton Surgery) or Sheila Clarke on 01635 296000 (Kingsclere Health Centre) who will be happy to take your call.
Please apply for the above vacancy with your CV and a covering letter.
Remuneration is competitive.
Closing date: Thursday 31st August 2023
Interview date: to be confirmed
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30 per week
Salary: From £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Medical Receptionist: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 31/08/2023