Padiham Group Practice

Office Manager

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Job summary

The post holder will form part of the multidisciplinary team providing high quality care for patients of the practice. The role of Office Manager is fundamental to the smooth running of the practice and has a unique role in building relationships with the patients.

The post holder will oversee a team of receptionists and admin staff who will be the first point of contact for patients at the practice. The role is varied and includes administration duties, face to face work with the public and dealing with telephone enquiries. The post holder will need to have a clear understanding of customer care and be able to work as part of a team as well as being able to use their initiative and prioritise their workload. The post holder will be expected to have a flexible approach to working hours, covering various shift patterns over five days, Monday to Friday.

Main duties of the job

As Office Manager the post holder will motivate and lead the reception and admin team, ensuring an effective and efficient service is provided to both patients and visitors. Duties will include being the first point of contact for any problems or patients concerns and for reporting and managing both planned and unplanned staff absence.

About us

Padiham Group Practice is a friendly and caring Practice, which provides a range of services for the 13,000 patients who are registered with us.

We strive to ensure every patient receives excellent medical service from all members of staff within the Practice. We treat all patients and staff with dignity, respect and honesty in an environment that is accessible, safe and friendly.

Details

Date posted

14 June 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A3891-23-0003

Job locations

36 Burnley Road

Padiham

Burnley

Lancashire

BB12 8BP


Job description

Job responsibilities

The Office Manager will undertake a range of duties from motivating the team, dealing with queries, rotas for both reception and the clinical team.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Office Manager will undertake a range of duties from motivating the team, dealing with queries, rotas for both reception and the clinical team.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of working as part of a team
  • Evidence of working in customer care
  • Working Medical Receptionist experience
  • Previous managerial/supervisory experience

Desirable

  • Working clerical experience
  • GP Practice Leadership experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • A good standard of education
  • Computer Literate

Desirable

  • Recognised typing qualification or equivalent (e.g. RSA)
  • ECDL or equivalent
  • AMSPAR Medical Receptionist
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of working as part of a team
  • Evidence of working in customer care
  • Working Medical Receptionist experience
  • Previous managerial/supervisory experience

Desirable

  • Working clerical experience
  • GP Practice Leadership experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • A good standard of education
  • Computer Literate

Desirable

  • Recognised typing qualification or equivalent (e.g. RSA)
  • ECDL or equivalent
  • AMSPAR Medical Receptionist

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

Padiham Group Practice

Address

36 Burnley Road

Padiham

Burnley

Lancashire

BB12 8BP


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Padiham Group Practice

Address

36 Burnley Road

Padiham

Burnley

Lancashire

BB12 8BP


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Des McEvoy

des.mcevoy@nhs.net

01282911765

Details

Date posted

14 June 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A3891-23-0003

Job locations

36 Burnley Road

Padiham

Burnley

Lancashire

BB12 8BP


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