Receptionist

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom The Tutbury Practice Full time

Job summary

The Tutbury Practice is looking for a Receptionist/Administrator to work in our friendly village GP surgery. Hours of work would be Monday to Friday to 25 hours per week. The successful candidate will be highly motivated, confident, enthusiastic, can answer telephones in a professional and courteous manner, with excellent communication and administration skills.

Main duties of the job

You will offer general assistance to the practice team and project apositive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, whether in personor via the telephone.

Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing theappropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient andeffective way.

Undertake a variety of administrative duties to assist inthe smooth running of the practice.

Facilitate effective communication between patients, membersof the primary health care team, secondary care and other associated healthcareagencies.

Processing repeat prescriptions in accordance with practiceguidelines

Computer data entry/data allocation and collation;processing and recording information in accordance with practice procedures andscanning of clinical documents.

When dealing with patients, you must be compassionate and discrete.

About us

We are a rural practice based in Tutbury, Burton on Trent, with a practice population of over 8,000 patients. Our clinical team consists of 4 GP partners, a salaried GP, a clinical pharmacist and a well established nursing team, complemented by a friendly and established admin and reception team.

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY:

The purpose of the role is to:

Offer general assistance to the practice team and project apositive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, whether in personor via the telephone.

Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing theappropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient andeffective way.

Undertake a variety of administrative duties to assist inthe smooth running of the practice.

Facilitate effective communication between patients, membersof the primary health care team, secondary care and other associated healthcareagencies.

The duties and responsibilities to be undertaken by membersof the practice team may include any or all of the items in the followinglist. Duties may be varied from time totime under the direction of the Reception Co-ordinator and AdministrationCo-ordinator, dependent on current and evolving practice workload and staffinglevels:

Opening up/locking-up of practice premises and maintainingsecurity in accordance with Practice protocols

Processing personal and telephone requests for appointments,visits and telephone consultations and ensuring callers are directed to theappropriate person. Taking messages andpassing on information.

Processing and distributing incoming and outgoing mail

Filing and retrieving paperwork

Processing repeat prescriptions in accordance with practiceguidelines

Computer data entry/data allocation and collation;processing and recording information in accordance with practice procedures andscanning of clinical documents.

In the performance of the duties outlined in this jobdescription, the post-holder may have access to confidential informationrelating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcareworkers. They may also have access toinformation relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to beregarded as strictly confidential.

Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, otherhealthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged toauthorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and proceduresrelating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data

The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintainingtheir own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practicehealth & safety policy.

The post-holder will participate in any training programmeimplemented by the practice as part of this employment, such training toinclude:

Participation in an appraisal, including takingresponsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and / or professionaldevelopment

The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within thepractice, and will:

Assess own performance and take accountability for ownactions, either directly or under supervision

Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting onown and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhancethe teams performance

Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meetpatients needs

Effectively manage own time, workload and resources

The post-holder should recognise the importance of effectivecommunication within the team and will strive to:

Communicate effectively with other team members

Communicate effectively with patients and carers

Recognize peoples needs for alternative methods ofcommunication and respond accordingly

Contribution to theimplementation of services:

The post-holder will:

Apply practice policies, standards and guidance

Person Specification

Essential

Desirable

Basic IT skills Polite and confident Planning and organising own work load Performing under pressure Adaptability Using initiative Team working Self motivated Flexibility Confidentiality

Qualifications

Essential

GCSE Grade C or above (or equivalent) in English and maths Understanding of confidentiality and Data protection

Desirable

Experience of working with Emis
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