Medical Receptionist - St Leonards-on-Sea, United Kingdom - Carisbrooke Surgery

Description

Carisbrooke Surgery is looking to recruit a part-time receptionist to join our friendly GP practice team to cover maternity leave until December 2024, working hours are Wednesday and Thursday 8.00am - 1.30pm and Friday 8.00am - 6.00pm.

We are a busy training practice delivering care to over 8500 patients at our new modern, air conditioned, purpose-built premises in St Leonards-on-Sea.

Main duties of the job

Your role as a Medical Receptionist/Administrator in our team will require you to be the face of the practice.

You will work in a fast-paced environment manning the reception desk, answering the telephones, processing prescriptions, dealing with queries or carrying out administrative tasks.

Key responsibilities include:

• Manage patient appointments (booking with clinicians and patient arrival)
• Answering/forwarding incoming calls
• Dealing with patient queries
• Dealing with payments from patients
• Processing prescriptions and dealing with prescription queries
• Being aware of protocols and policies
• Handling and answering enquiries accurately and completely without breaching patient confidentiality or making medical judgements
• Registering new patients
• Filing and scanning post in medical records
• Keep reception areas clean and tidy

There may be occasions when you will be required to cover staff holidays or sickness.

Overview of your organisation

The practice team consists of 4 partners, 1 salaried GP, 4 Practice Nurses, 2 Health Care Assistant's, a phlebotomist, clinical pharmacist and pharmacy technician.

We also have an non-clinical team of 20 which includes managers, receptionists, administrators and secretaries.

The role can be challenging, but has its rewards. Our supportive and friendly practice team work hard together to ensure the best care for our patients.

We are a member of both the Hastings and St Leonards Primary Care Network and Integrated Family Healthcare GP Federation.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types:
Part-time, Temporary contract

Contract length: 12 months


Salary:
From £10.60 per hour

Expected hours: 20.5 per week


Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 23/02/2024


Reference ID:
MR01