Medical Receptionist

Sellindge Surgery is a small, busy, rural GP practice looking for a part time receptionist to join our friendly team.

The position is for 31.5 hours per week:
Monday 2pm to 8pm Wednesday 8am to 5pm Thursday 8am to 6.30pm Friday 8am to 5pm

Annual leave and sickness cover may been required.

Main duties of the job

The purpose of the role is to:

- Offer 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.
- Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way.
- Undertake a variety of administrative duties to assist in the smooth running of the practice including the provision of administrative support to clinical staff and other members of the practice team.
- Facilitate effective communication between patients, members of the primary health care team, secondary care and other associated healthcare agencies.

Overview of your organisation

Sellindge Surgery is a village practice with two GP partners and one salaried GP supported by a team to deliver services to our 5,000 patients from the village and surrounding areas.

We have a small friendly reception team and a dispensary on site.

The surgery also has physiotherapists, midwife and social prescribers from the primary care network offering clinics at the surgery for our registered patients.

A successful ear, nose and throat clinic runs from the surgery offering a service to patients from the Kent & Medway CCG area.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 31.5 per week

**Salary**: £9.18-£9.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Receptionist: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 10/01/2023
Reference ID: SELL Reception