Medical Receptionist

3 days ago


Crook, Durham, United Kingdom NHS North Of England Commissioning Support Unit Full time
Job Title: Medical Receptionist

We are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Medical Receptionist to join our team at Willington Medical Group. As a Medical Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for patients and visitors, providing a warm and welcoming experience.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Greet patients and visitors, handling their queries and requests in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Manage the front desk, ensuring a smooth and efficient flow of patients and visitors.
  • Answer incoming calls, taking messages and directing calls to the relevant staff member.
  • Process patient information, including booking appointments and updating records.
  • Provide administrative support to the clinical team, including preparing documents and managing paperwork.
  • Maintain a clean and organized reception area, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff.
Requirements:
  • Experience of working in a healthcare setting, preferably in a reception or administrative role.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, staff and external agencies.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a flexible approach to working hours.
  • Basic IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn new systems quickly.
  • GCSE level or equivalent in English and Mathematics.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced healthcare setting.

Please note that this role is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.


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