Medical Receptionist

Seaford Medical Practice requires a further full time receptionist to join it's ever expanding reception and admin team in delivering care to patients within the local area. We are looking for a full time receptionist working varied hours across the week to a total of 35 hours per week as detailed below.

**Job Summary**:
As part of a team, responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the reception area.

Hours of work are as follows:

- Monday 0900-1730, Tuesday 1300-1800, Wednesday 0800-1800, Thursday 1200-1800 and Friday 0800-1700.

**Responsibilities**:
Reception duties to include:

- Making and cancelling appointments on the front desk and over the telephone, which includes care navigating the patient to the most appropriate services, where and when required.
- Dealing with all patient’s enquiries and requests.
- Recording requests for home visits
- Issuing repeat prescriptions
- Scanning letters into patient records and filing to the appropriate GP or department
- Sorting mail and patient letters
- Registering temporary and permanent residents
- Accepting and checking registration forms for new patients
- Charging patients for non-NHS work, providing an invoice and recording in cash book

Additional Duties:

- Assisting the Reception Manager and senior receptionists in any of their relevant duties when required.

Previous applicants need not apply.

For more information, please contact 01323 490022

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Medical Receptionist: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service or care: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 09/05/2023
Reference ID: SMP020523