Walk In Centre Weekend Receptionist

4 days ago


Bedford, United Kingdom Putnoe Medical Centre Full time

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual who is able to work as part of a team and be flexible. The ideal candidate will be positive and friendly with excellent customer service skills. The role requires you to provide customer service face to face.

You will need to work well within the team, and be able to use your own initiative.

This role is for Saturdays and Sundays on an adhoc basis

Morning shift -

Afternoon Shift -

Staff must be flexible to work morning or afternoon shift.

Main duties of the job

Provide weekend Reception cover for the Walk in Centre.

Support all clinical and Admin staff with general tasks as requested.

Independently greet patients, triagingthe patient in order to toassess urgency and appropriacy.

Monitor patient queues, dealing with patient queries, collection of blood forms, urine samples, private letters, deliveries, couriers etc. You will be required to deal with frustrated and angry patients in a calm, empathetic and courteous manner.

Opening up the surgery you will be responsiblefor de-activating the alarm, un-locking the main doors and follow check-list ofduties in the morning

Closing down the surgery, locking main doors/windows, ensuring side doors are closed, switching off computers/fans/heaters, changing door names, emptying shredding bins and tidying reception waiting area in preparation for the next day.

To work in accordance of written protocols

About us

We are a GP practice and Walk in Centre located in Bedford with 17000 registered patients. We are a large Practice with enthusiastic friendly staff in our team.

We are currently seeking a weekend receptionist to join our friendly team to provide care to our patients.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

PatientSupport Receptionist duties arelisted below. It is the responsibility of the duty holder to ensure that theyknow and understand the specific tasks related to the duties and seekingsupport as necessary.

Weekend Tasks

Morning Patient Support Receptionists Tasks

- open upreception area

- log on receptioncomputers located on front desk

- unlockscripts box

- unlockpatient access entrance

- emptyletter box

Evening Patient Support Receptionists Tasks

- close downthe reception area

- log off allcomputers that have been used in reception, ensuring that all users are logged out ofclinical system

- lockscripts box

- ensurepatient access entrance is locked and automatic mechanism is disabled

- undertakesecurity checks of consulting rooms

In addition tothe above, you will be required to undertake the following additionalresponsibilities on completion of relevant training.

Scriptqueries. Dealing and resolving script issuesraised during the weekends.

Fridgetemperature Checking and recording fridge temperature. This is required to ensure the fridges withinthe centre are at the correct temperature, any problems to be reported to WICSupervisor or Practice Manager.

Contactingand making appointments for patients on QoF and/or Seasonal Flu lists and adhoc.

Checkingrooms on Sunday.

Adhoc duties.

Administration

- To havethorough knowledge of all Practice procedures

- To work inaccordance with written protocols

Other Tasks

- Ensurebuilding security have thorough knowledge of doors/windows/alarm

- Any othertasks allocated by supervisor.

Personal / Professional Development:

Thepost-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by thePractice as part of this employment, such as training to include:

- Participationin an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility formaintaining a record of own personal and or professional development

- Takingresponsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstratingskills activities to others who are undertaking similar work

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Excellent customer service skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good IT skills, understanding of Microsoft Office applications such as - word, excel etc. An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict patient confidentiality. Good time management Able to demonstrate compassion, empathy and understanding.

Desirable

NVQ in Customer Service or Administration NHS experience, ideally as a Medical Receptionist in General Practice Familiar with SystmOne clinical system or experience of working with other electronic patient records.

Qualities

Essential

Able to work as part of a multi-skilled team Able to remain calm under pressure Able to work in a constantly changing environment Able to work on own initiative and without direct supervision Polite, friendly and articulate manner

Desirable

Ability to undertake training outside of normal working hours if necessary Interested in developing knowledge and skills and taking on additional learning
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