Receptionist

4 weeks ago


Rickmansworth, United Kingdom Primary Care Careers Full time

Job summary

Gade Surgery has an opportunity for a receptionist to join our friendly team on a part-time basis for 10 hours per week. You may also be required to work additional weekday overtime and very occasional Saturdays. The shift patterns for receptionists are as follows:

08:00-13:00 or 08:30-13:30 13:00-18:00 or 13:30-18:30

There is more to our receptionist role than answering the phone and making appointments. In this essential front-line role at the practice, receptionists help patients to access the right services, assist with keeping health records accurate and up-to-date, and ensure that appointment bookings are well-managed.

We are looking for a receptionist to join our busy practice team and help make a positive impact on our local community. We would welcome applications from organised, adaptable, and friendly individuals, who are keen to help us provide high levels of customer service.

Main duties of the job

Greeting and directing all patients; Making appointments and giving out appointment cards, where required; Accepting, issuing and handing out prescriptions, letters, completed forms, specimen bottles, etc.; Dealing with requests for information, and managing problems and complaints; Advising patients of practice procedures; Registering new patients; Answering the telephone, promptly.

Some flexibility is required, as you will sometimes need to work additional or alternative hours to cover for colleagues.

About us

Gade Surgery provides a range of primary medical services from its premises in Rickmansworth and Chorleywood, Hertfordshire.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Ifyou would like to find out more information about this role, please do nothesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

None

Experience

Essential

Excellent communication skills, with a clear and polite telephone manner; Ability to work in a polite, confidential and discreet manner, respecting patients at all times; Experience of working with the general public, being sensitive and empathic in distressing situations; Confidence to work as part of a team and ability to "think on your feet"; Strong IT and administration skills;

Desirable

Previous medical or healthcare receptionist experience.
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