GP Medical Receptionist

BREDBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

The closing date is 14 April 2025

Job summary

We are looking for Receptionist/Administrators to join our busy, friendly receptionist team.

The ideal candidates will have some reception experience and be capable of multi-tasking as you will assisting patients both on the telephone and face to face , be first point of contact for all visitors to the Medical Centre.

You will be motivated, hard-working, enthusiastic, professional at all times, friendly and flexible.

Main duties of the job

  • Meet and greet patients and visitors to the practice.
  • Answering incoming telephone calls, ensuring calls are documented (where required) and redirected accordingly.
  • Book, amend and cancel patient appointment in line with practice appointments procedures ensuing optimum efficiency of the appointment system.
  • Deal with patient queries which may include calling hospital for copy of letters, lab reports or related.
  • Ensure all tasks sent by GPs and admin staff are dealt on timely basis
  • Ensure clinical rooms, reception and waiting areas are kept neat and tidy and also equipped with hand towels.
  • Keep up to date with mandatory trainings.
  • Check practice general emails on a daily basis.
  • Work safely at all times in accordance with GDPR Legislative requirements and Practice Policy and Procedures.

About us

We are a GP practice providing quality healthcare and outcomes for patients in Bredbury and the surroundings areas of Stockport.

Our clinical team comprising of 2 GP Partners, 2 salaried GPs, Trainee GPs with a highly experienced Healthcare Team consisting of First Contact Physios. Clinical Pharmacist, Adult and Children Mental Health Practitioners, Social Prescribers, Counsellor, Well-being and Social coaches, a Management team and an experienced reception/administration staff make up a successful team.

Date posted

24 March 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A3161-25-0001

Job locations

1 AUBURN AVENUE

BREDBURY

STOCKPORT

CHESHIRE

SK6 2AH


Job description

Job responsibilities

* Reception/Administration duties

* Operation of telephone system

* Management of appointment systems

* Care Navigation

* Management of manual medical records

* Processing prescriptions

* Preparation of consulting rooms

* Start and end of day opening & closing procedures

* Use of all computer systems

* Scanning of correspondence onto medical records

* Referral processing to other healthcare providers

* Completion of medical reports & subject access reports

Job description

Job responsibilities

* Reception/Administration duties

* Operation of telephone system

* Management of appointment systems

* Care Navigation

* Management of manual medical records

* Processing prescriptions

* Preparation of consulting rooms

* Start and end of day opening & closing procedures

* Use of all computer systems

* Scanning of correspondence onto medical records

* Referral processing to other healthcare providers

* Completion of medical reports & subject access reports

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Customer service and front reception experience
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Confident telephone manner
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Flexibility to work additional hours
  • Time management skills

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths or equivalent.

Desirable

  • None
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Customer service and front reception experience
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Confident telephone manner
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Flexibility to work additional hours
  • Time management skills

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths or equivalent.

Desirable

  • None

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

BREDBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address

1 AUBURN AVENUE

BREDBURY

STOCKPORT

CHESHIRE

SK6 2AH


Employer's website

https://www.bredburymedicalcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

BREDBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address

1 AUBURN AVENUE

BREDBURY

STOCKPORT

CHESHIRE

SK6 2AH


Employer's website

https://www.bredburymedicalcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

The Practice Manager

Shaun Liu

bredburymedicalcentre@nhs.net

Date posted

24 March 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A3161-25-0001

Job locations

1 AUBURN AVENUE

BREDBURY

STOCKPORT

CHESHIRE

SK6 2AH


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