Medical Receptionist

Medical Receptionist

21 Oct
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NHS
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Stoke-on-Trent

21 Oct

NHS

Stoke-on-Trent

PART TIME VACANCIES Medical receptionist required for Furlong Medical Centre Hours Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri 8pm 6pm, Thursday 8am 4pm . Experience in General Practice is desirable but not essential. Do you have excellent customer service skills? Are you able to work as part of a busy, but friendly team? Are you familiar with EMIS web? Are you able to cover for holidays and sickness? Have previous GP Surgery experience? Then we would like to hear from you!

Main duties of the job

Greet and direct patients including booking in patients (if they are unable to use the automated system) and effectively deal with queries from patients and external companies/providers. Make/cancel and re-arrange appointments on the telephone/at the reception desk.





Ensure that up-to-date contact details are obtained at every contact with the patient and records are updated accordingly. Process repeat prescription requests in accordance with the practice protocol. Accurately record requests for visits and re-visits in accordance with the practice protocol. Register new patients ensuring that all forms are completed and appropriate ID documentation is obtained. Record and book requests for ambulances. Promote online access for booking of appointments and requesting of repeat prescriptions. Give out patient questionnaires to patients for surveys being undertaken. Unlock the surgery in the morning including filing cabinets, consulting rooms and prepare for surgery. Ensure that all sensitive information is kept in a secure place and locked away each evening. Support QOF/QIF and enhanced service targets as directed by the Practice Manager/Customer Care Lead. Ensure that all practice policies, procedures and guidelines are adhered to.





Provide cross cover for colleagues on annual leave/sick leave/training if requested by Practice Manager/Customer Care Lead. Undertake any other duties as appropriate to the role.

About us

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Medical Receptionist to join our fantastic team at Furlong Medical Centre. We are a friendly, well organised practice. Our current team consists of 4 GP Partners, 3 Advanced Nurse Practitioners, 1Pharmacists, 2Practice Nurses and 3Health Care Support Worker. We also have an excellent Management Team and a complement of administration support staff.

Date posted

18 October 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.44 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A4361-22-2219







Job locations

Furlong Road

Tunstall

Stoke-on-Trent

ST6 5UD

Furlong Medical Centre

Furlong Road

Stoke-on-trent

ST6 5UD

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Tasks of Job: 1. Greet and direct patients including booking in patients (if they are unable to use the automated system) and effectively deal with queries from patients and external companies/providers. 2. Make/cancel and re-arrange appointments on the telephone/at the reception desk. 3. Ensure that up-to-date contact details are obtained at every contact with the patient and records are updated accordingly. 4. Process repeat prescription requests in accordance with the practice protocol. 5.





Accurately record requests for visits and re-visits in accordance with the practice protocol. 6. Register new patients ensuring that all forms are completed and appropriate ID documentation is obtained. 7. Record and book requests for ambulances. 8. Promote online access for booking of appointments and requesting of repeat prescriptions. 9. Give out patient questionnaires to patients for surveys being undertaken. 10. Unlock the surgery in the morning including filing cabinets, consulting rooms and prepare for surgery. 11. Ensure that all sensitive information is kept in a secure place and locked away each evening. 12. Support QOF/QIF and enhanced service targets as directed by the Practice Manager/Customer Care Lead. 13. Ensure that all practice policies, procedures and guidelines are adhered to. 14.





Provide cross cover for colleagues on annual leave/sick leave/training if requested by Practice Manager/Customer Care Lead. 15. Undertake any other duties as appropriate to the role. Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Tasks of Job: 1. Greet and direct patients including booking in patients (if they are unable to use the automated system) and effectively deal with queries from patients and external companies/providers. 2. Make/cancel and re-arrange appointments on the telephone/at the reception desk. 3. Ensure that up-to-date contact details are obtained at every contact with the patient and records are updated accordingly. 4. Process repeat prescription requests in accordance with the practice protocol. 5.





Accurately record requests for visits and re-visits in accordance with the practice protocol. 6. Register new patients ensuring that all forms are completed and appropriate ID documentation is obtained. 7. Record and book requests for ambulances. 8. Promote online access for booking of appointments and requesting of repeat prescriptions. 9. Give out patient questionnaires to patients for surveys being undertaken. 10. Unlock the surgery in the morning including filing cabinets, consulting rooms and prepare for surgery. 11. Ensure that all sensitive information is kept in a secure place and locked away each evening. 12. Support QOF/QIF and enhanced service targets as directed by the Practice Manager/Customer Care Lead. 13. Ensure that all practice policies, procedures and guidelines are adhered to.





14. Provide cross cover for colleagues on annual leave/sick leave/training if requested by Practice Manager/Customer Care Lead. 15. Undertake any other duties as appropriate to the role.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

- Experience in working on Reception

Desirable

- Experience in work in a GP practice
- Emis system

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

- Experience in working on Reception

Desirable

- Experience in work in a GP practice
- Emis system

▶️ Medical Receptionist
🖊️ NHS
📍 Stoke-on-Trent

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