Receptionist

Job summary

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a cohesive, supportive, innovative practice to make a difference?

Great Barr Medical Centre is looking for a part-time receptionist for 30 hours a week to join the practice team.

Receptionists are the first point of contact for patients either face to face at reception or via the telephone dealing with patient enquiries.

You will provide a receptionist service and administrative support at the practice for management of appointments and maintenance of records.

The centre use SystmOne, but can consider those with other IT experience (such as EMIS).

The Practice is wanting to hire someone who fits in well with the current team and shares the same ethos and culture as the practice. Training can be provided for those who may not have used the system or had previous experience working in a clinical environment.

It will be desirable if you have had primary care experience, ideally General Practice, however training will be provided.

The Practice is within a purpose built site, with free parking on site for staff members.

Main duties of the job

As a GP Receptionist at Great Barr Medical Centre, you will be the first point of contact for our patients, playing a vital role in ensuring a positive and efficient patient experience. Duties include managing appointments, handling patient queries both in person and over the phone, processing repeat prescriptions, and supporting the wider clinical and administrative team with daily operations.

Youll need to work well under pressure, maintain patient confidentiality at all times, and deliver a friendly, professional service in a busy and rewarding environment.

Please refer to the attached job description for the full list of responsibilities

About us

At Great Barr Medical Centre, we pride ourselves on being a friendly, forward-thinking, and patient-centred practice serving a diverse community in North Birmingham. We are a well-established, high-performing GP surgery with a strong commitment to delivering excellent primary care through innovation, collaboration, and compassion.