Castleton Health Centre

GP Receptionist

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Job summary

GP Receptionist 24 hours per week (maternity leave cover)

Tuesday, Thursday and Friday - 9.30am 6.30pm (8 hours per day)

We are looking for a Receptionist with experience in primary / secondary care or with exceptional customer service skills to join our reception team at Castleton Health Centre.

The ideal candidate will have a positive and friendly telephone manner, offers excellent customer service, possess good IT skills, strong communication skillsand thrive in a busy working environment.

Main duties of the job

The main duties of the job involve dealing with the general public, hospitals and other clinical services, making appointments either face to face or by telephone, answering the telephone, general reception duties, processing prescriptions in accordance with practice guidelines, registering new patients, scanning, dealing with emails and other associated administration duties.

We have a great team ethos of team working to help support the workings of the practice to provide excellent patient care

About us

Castleton Health Centre is a very busy training practice and has a patient list size of just over10,000 patients.

Details

Date posted

09 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A2707-23-0000

Job locations

Castleton Health Centre

2 Elizabeth Street

Rochdale

Lancashire

OL11 3HY


Job description

Job responsibilities

The main duties of the job involve dealing with the general public, hospitals and other clinical services, making appointments either face to face or by telephone, answering the telephone, general reception duties, processing prescriptions in accordance with practice guidelines, registering new patients, scanning, dealing with emails and other associated administration duties.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The main duties of the job involve dealing with the general public, hospitals and other clinical services, making appointments either face to face or by telephone, answering the telephone, general reception duties, processing prescriptions in accordance with practice guidelines, registering new patients, scanning, dealing with emails and other associated administration duties.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • We are looking for a Receptionist with experience in primary / secondary care or with exceptional customer service skills to join our reception team at Castleton Health Centre.
  • The ideal candidate will have a positive and friendly telephone manner, offers excellent customer service, possess good IT skills, strong communication skills and thrive in a busy working environment.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • We are looking for a Receptionist with experience in primary / secondary care or with exceptional customer service skills to join our reception team at Castleton Health Centre.
  • The ideal candidate will have a positive and friendly telephone manner, offers excellent customer service, possess good IT skills, strong communication skills and thrive in a busy working environment.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Castleton Health Centre

Address

Castleton Health Centre

2 Elizabeth Street

Rochdale

Lancashire

OL11 3HY


Employer's website

https://www.castletonhealthcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Castleton Health Centre

Address

Castleton Health Centre

2 Elizabeth Street

Rochdale

Lancashire

OL11 3HY


Employer's website

https://www.castletonhealthcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Business Manager

Jane Gaunt

jane.gaunt@nhs.net

01706658905

Details

Date posted

09 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A2707-23-0000

Job locations

Castleton Health Centre

2 Elizabeth Street

Rochdale

Lancashire

OL11 3HY


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