Receptionist

3 weeks ago


Rainham, United Kingdom Long Catlis Road Surgery Full time

Receptionist GP surgery Job Title: Receptionist. Main Purpose of Job: Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way. Provide general assistance to the Practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone. To provide efficient, helpful, informative and supportive reception and administration services to patients and members of the primary health care team.

**Responsible to**: Operations manager Reception Duties: 1) Ensure an effective and efficient reception service is provided to patients and any other visitors to the Practice. 2) Deal with all general enquiries, explain procedures and make new and follow-up appointments. 3) Using your own judgment and communication skills ensure that patients with no prior appointment but who need urgent consultation are seen in a logical and non-disruptive manner. 4) Explain Practice arrangements and formal requirements to new patients and those seeking temporary cover and ensure procedures are completed.

5) Receive and make telephone calls as required. Divert calls and take messages, ensuring accuracy of detail and prompt appropriate delivery. 6) Action repeat prescription requests and ensure that they are ready for collection by the patient within 48 hours, in line with Practice protocol. 7) Take action on clinicians requests for further information/patient contact information etc.

(including computerised Practice notes), ensuring completion of all associated paperwork. 8) Advise patients of relevant charges for private (non-General Medical Services) services, accept payment and issue receipts for same. 9) Enter patient information on to the computer as required. 10) Prepare clinical rooms for surgeries, supply prescription forms and record numbers in use and ensure adequate supplies of consumables (including bottles, couch rolls, test request forms etc.).

**Premises**: 1) Open up premises at the start of the day when first to arrive, make all necessary preparations to receive patients. 2) When last to leave at the end of the day, ensure that the building is totally secured and internal lights are off 3) Ensure that all new patients are registered onto the computer system promptly and accurately. 4) Make and serve refreshments for meetings, ensure the kitchen is kept clean and tidy and air and tidy the waiting room in turn with other staff. 5) Covering colleagues holiday and sickness absence as required.

6) Process incoming and outgoing mail according to Practice protocols. 7) Record actions taken in patient records where appropriate or in accordance with Practice protocols. 8) Complete other daily/ weekly and monthly core tasks to support the smooth running of the reception area. 9) Any other administration duties as necessitated by the needs of the Practice.

**Confidentiality**: Data protection is a top priority for the Company. The Data Protection Act places obligations on the Practice to ensure that data is processed lawfully and stored according to its strict provisions. You are required to uphold the Companys data protection policies when dealing with information about patients, carers, colleagues and other healthcare workers. Our work is of highly confidential nature and information gained must not be communicated to other persons except in the recognised course of duty.

Unauthorised disclosure of confidential information will result in disciplinary action and may lead to your dismissal. Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and special category data. Health & Safety: The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy, to include: 1) Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines. 2) Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks.

3) Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills. 4) Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards 5) Reporting potential risks identified. 6) Act as Chaperone when requested by clinician and in accordance with the Chaperone policy. Equality & Diversity: The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include: 1) Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with the Practice policies and procedures, and current legislation.

2) Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues. 3) Beh


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