Receptionist
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Job summary
We are currently recruiting for 2 Receptionist (Patient Assistant) positions:
Desirable : EMIS WEB experience or NHS Experience
Salary: £11.05 per - The Living Wage rate applies to all employees
Interview: Will be held at St Andrews Health Centre
All our applicants must 18 and above
Hours:
Post 1: 40 Hours a week
Weekly Hours 40
- Monday 10.30 to 18.30
- Tuesday 7.45 to 3.45
- Wednesday 7.45 to 3.45
- Thursday 10.30 to 18.30
- Friday 7.45 to 3.45
Post 2: Weekly Hours 40
- Monday 12 to 8
- Tuesday 10.30 to 18.30
- Wednesday 12 to 8
- Thursday 12 to 8
- Friday 7.45 to 3.45
Interviews will take place on 2nd August 2022
The post holder will:
Be responsible to the Surgery Coordinator for their actions, responsibilities and work
In conjunction with the Surgery Coordinator, identify his/her own training and development needs and participate in periodic appraisals.
Main duties of the job
- Care of patients
- Process requests for repeat prescriptions according to practice guidelines
- Book interpreter/advocates as requested
- If possible assist with interpreting as necessary
- Process requests for patient transport
- Deal with patient samples in a clinically safe manner
- Promote and maintain high levels of hygiene and control of clinical infection are in place
- Encourage patients to engage with the practice through making comments and suggestions through patient questionnaire and other ways of getting patient feedback
- To be a first point of contact for patients requiring general information relating to the practice, procedures, registration finance etc
- Post should be opened, stamped, and sorted to the appropriate persons
- Deliveries should be received, signed for and stored appropriately
- Notes should be made up and stored appropriately
- Fees for non-NHS services should be received and appropriately recorded
- Filing, scanning and retrieval of paperwork
- Registrations and deductions
- Information entered on the clinical system should be clear and accurate.
- To provide general administrative support as required
- Provide cover for members of the team during episodes of sickness or annual leave
About us
We are Bromley by Bow Health – We do more than providing NHS General Practice Services. We are at the cutting edge of community development work in health care and believe that health is so much more than the absence of disease.
The Bromley By Bow Health Partnership is currently seeking a Patient Assistant to join our very busy practice of 14,500 patients at St Andrews Health Centre.
Details
Date posted
18 July 2022
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£11.05 an hour
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A0935-22-1280
Job locations
2 Hannaford Walk
London
E3 3FF
Employer details
Employer name
St Andrews Health Centre
Address
2 Hannaford Walk
London
E3 3FF
Employer's website
https://www.bbbc.org.uk/health-centres/st-andrews-health-centre/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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