Receptionist

2 weeks ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Adecco Full time

Job Summary:


The post holder will receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way.


They will provide admin support to the Practice team dealing with requests efficiently, ensuring all information is accurate and delivered within timescales.


The post holder needs to project a professional and friendly image to patients and other health professional or agencies, either in person or via the telephone whilst working in a changing environment.


Main Responsibilities:

The following are the core responsibilities of the receptionist.

There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors workload and staffing levels and also your primary role within the team.


  • Operating the patient database (SystmOne) to book appointments; issue prescriptions, manage tasks, etc.
  • Operating and maintaining administrative systems on reception.
  • Maintain practice and patient records, keeping all data secure.
  • Central point of contact for admin requests.
  • Receive and process payments and maintain records.
  • Provide admin support for clinical staff, managers and clinical leads.
  • Provide cover for the reception team.
  • Reception administrative duties.
  • Maintain supplies of clinical stationery, e.g. prescriptions.
  • Building security and complete opening and closing procedure.
  • Confidentiality
  • Process and effectively signpost patients to the appropriate healthcare professional depending on the presenting condition.
  • Answer incoming calls, transferring calls or dealing with the caller's requests appropriately.
  • Process repeat prescriptions requests.
  • Initiate contact with and respond to requests from patients, team members and external agencies.
  • Data entry of new and temporary registrations and relevant patient information as required.
  • Input data into the patient's healthcare records as necessary
  • Direct requests for information, e.g. SAR, insurance/solicitor's letters and DVLA forms, to the Data Quality Team.
  • Manage all queries as necessary in an efficient manner.
  • Run system searches for purposes of DNA, smears, etc.
  • Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times.
  • Monitor and maintain the reception area and noticeboards.
  • Support all clinical staff with general tasks as requested.
  • Attend Practice and Team meetings.

Hours: 37 hrs per week as below

Mon - 8:30 AM to 6 PM

Tues - 8:30 AM to 6 PM

Wed - 1 PM to 6 PM

Thu - 1 PM to 6 PM

Fri - 8:30 AM to 6 PM

Should you have any questions regarding this role please call our office on and ask for Cleo Barros.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

To speak to a recruitment expert please contact Cleo Barros

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