Medical Receptionist

Job summary

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We are recruiting a Medical Receptionist to join our team on a temporary contract to cover 6 months of maternity leave. Are you a positive person, with a friendly helpful attitude?

We are seeking a part-time candidate for 16-20 hours per week over 3-4 days

The successful candidate/s will be allocated set weekly shifts, but some degree of flexibility is needed to help cover colleague's holidays. Shifts either start at 8 am or finish at 6.30 pm. Hours will be agreed upon with the successful candidate/s.

Ilex View Medical practice was formerly known as Dr Bachh and Partners and has been based in Rawtenstall for over 30 years. We provide General Medical Services to over 9300 patients in the Rossendale Valley.

We are based in the purpose-built Rossendale Primary Health Care Centre on the 1st floor. Excellent public transport links serve the building and there is also a free staff car park situated at the front of the building.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for providing reception and administrative cover at the practice.

Main duties inculde

• Answering the telephone
• booking appointments
• greeting patients
• taking repeat medication orders

The successful candidate

• will have a positive, friendly attitude and a desire to help others.
• Good IT skills and confident use of Microsoft packages
• Willingness to learn

About us

The Reception team is a friendly team of 7 who look forward to welcoming a new team member.

The role will be initially offered as a 6-month maternity cover contract, however, there may be a possibility of this becoming a permanent role.

We offer paid lunch breaks, 26 days of annual leave (pro rata), and bank holidays.