Receptionist

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen to join our Practice for a full time role of Receptionist.

We are looking for applicants ideally with previous experience of working in a GP Surgery and who have EMIS experience.

We welcome candidates that are enthusiastic with a positive attitude, and who have the drive and skills to ensure we provide a first-class front of house service to our patients.

Main duties of the job

The position is full time, Monday to Friday plus opportunities to make additional income on weekends.

The surgery opening hours are 08:00am - 08:00pm.

The candidates are required to assist the smooth running of the Reception and Practice, and providing administrative support in the provision of Primary Care Services. You must be a good communicator, have a positive attitude and be someone who can work independently as well as part of a team, and who is flexible and able to provide cover at short notice.

We are prepared to offer training and development opportunities to the right candidate.

About us

We are a large friendly Doctor's surgery with 13,000 patients based in South West Hackney. We currently have 8 General Practitioners, 2 Practice Nurses, 3 Health Care Assistants, a Practice Manager and receptionist/administrators and pharmacy team. We are a training practice and have apprentices; we also teach medical students, Practice Nurse mentoring and host GP Registrars. We have a number of attached staff including a midwife who has a clinic once a week, Diabetic Nurse Specialist, Adult Community Nurses, a Community Matron and Health Visitors working with the practice.