Kingston GP Chambers

GP Administrator - Central Surgery

The closing date is 27 June 2025

Job summary

Kingston GP Chambers (GP federation for 20 practices across the borough of Kingston) are supporting Central Surgery to recruit a talented and enthusiastic Patient Advisor.

The surgery is based within the purpose-built Surbiton Health Centre and is one of four GP practices based in the health centre and is part of the Surbiton Primary Care Network (PCN).

The surgery provides an excellent level of care to approximately 13,000 patients in the Surbiton area.

The surgery has superb transport links (both rail and bus) and is in close proximity to the A3.

The successful applicant will be joining a well-established, strong, supportive admin team, which is supported by a wonderful Practice Team.

The practice is seeking someone with previous work experience within a GP practice who is a good communicator and able to provide an excellent level of customer service to patients.

The surgery is looking for the successful applicant to start immediately

Please email your CV and cover letter to macy.green@nhs.net by 27.06.25

Main duties of the job

Ad hoc administration tasks

Assisting at reception when required

Incoming documents and communications management

Responsible for opening and date stamping the daily post

Scan, workflow, and read code all relevant correspondence into patients electronic records

Manage and clear down workflow daily

Ensure that Referral Management and Workflow on EMIS is cleared down daily

Monitor and appropriately action all incoming emails coming into the various surgerys email inboxes daily

Check Pathology Links for actions requested by the doctor daily

Administrate prescriptions and liaise with the Practice Pharmacist and Community Pharmacists daily

Process EDTs daily

Manage, invoice and expedite all insurance and patient SARS requests

Assist in the administration of QOF data collection

Summarise patients medical records

Any other duties of a clerical and administrative nature

Abide by a strict code of confidentiality

About us

Kingston GP Chambers is a Federation of all NHS General Practices within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. It was founded in 2008 as a limited company whose shareholders are all 20 GP Practices within Kingston. The company is led by a Board of Directors who are also GP Partners in their own Practices within Kingston.

Kingston GP Chambers has worked collaboratively with both secondary care and the private sector. At present we provide community clinics for Dermatology, Urology, Neurology, Dementia and Diabetes.

In addition, Kingston GP Chambers are at the forefront of improving patient access to primary care. We deliver a comprehensive extended hours service offering GP appointments across three hubs in the evenings Monday to Friday, over the weekend and on Bank Holidays.Kingston GP Chambers has the ability to respond rapidly, and we have continued to demonstrate the capability to provide high-quality, innovative and timely solutions to improving patient care and experience.

We work closely alongside the other GP Federations in Southwest London to continue the government's five-year forward plan and deliver patient services in the community.

We aim to continue to grow as we are increasingly recognised as the provider of choice for extended, enhanced and urgent GP services. We also expect an increasing role as we support, reinforce and develop the position of general practice as the core building block for an increasing range of jointly-provided services.

Details

Date posted

11 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0276-25-0051

Job locations

Surbiton Health Centre

Ewell Road

Surbiton

Surrey

KT6 6EZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Ad hoc administration tasks

Assisting at reception when required

Incoming documents and communications management

Responsible for opening and date stamping the daily post

Scan, workflow, and read code all relevant correspondence into patients electronic records

Manage and clear down workflow daily

Ensure that Referral Management and Workflow on EMIS is cleared down daily

Monitor and appropriately action all incoming emails coming into the various surgerys email inboxes daily

Check Pathology Links for actions requested by the doctor daily

Administrate prescriptions and liaise with the Practice Pharmacist and Community Pharmacists daily

Process EDTs daily

Manage, invoice and expedite all insurance and patient SARS requests

Assist in the administration of QOF data collection

Summarise patients medical records

Any other duties of a clerical and administrative nature

Abide by a strict code of confidentiality

Job description

Job responsibilities

Ad hoc administration tasks

Assisting at reception when required

Incoming documents and communications management

Responsible for opening and date stamping the daily post

Scan, workflow, and read code all relevant correspondence into patients electronic records

Manage and clear down workflow daily

Ensure that Referral Management and Workflow on EMIS is cleared down daily

Monitor and appropriately action all incoming emails coming into the various surgerys email inboxes daily

Check Pathology Links for actions requested by the doctor daily

Administrate prescriptions and liaise with the Practice Pharmacist and Community Pharmacists daily

Process EDTs daily

Manage, invoice and expedite all insurance and patient SARS requests

Assist in the administration of QOF data collection

Summarise patients medical records

Any other duties of a clerical and administrative nature

Abide by a strict code of confidentiality

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths

Experience

Essential

  • Prior Administration experience working within a GP practice
  • EMIS knowledge is essential
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise workload
  • Ability to work within a team
  • Caring and empathetic nature
  • Ability to remain in pressurised situations

Knowledge and skills

Essential

  • Prior Administration experience working within a GP practice
  • EMIS knowledge essential
  • IT Skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise workload
  • Ability to work within a team
  • Caring and empathetic nature
  • Ability to remain in pressurised situations
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths

Experience

Essential

  • Prior Administration experience working within a GP practice
  • EMIS knowledge is essential
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise workload
  • Ability to work within a team
  • Caring and empathetic nature
  • Ability to remain in pressurised situations

Knowledge and skills

Essential

  • Prior Administration experience working within a GP practice
  • EMIS knowledge essential
  • IT Skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise workload
  • Ability to work within a team
  • Caring and empathetic nature
  • Ability to remain in pressurised situations

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

Kingston GP Chambers

Address

Surbiton Health Centre

Ewell Road

Surbiton

Surrey

KT6 6EZ


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Kingston GP Chambers

Address

Surbiton Health Centre

Ewell Road

Surbiton

Surrey

KT6 6EZ


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Work Force Development Lead

Mark Mensah

kgpc.recruitment@nhs.net

02034058631

Details

Date posted

11 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12.21 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0276-25-0051

Job locations

Surbiton Health Centre

Ewell Road

Surbiton

Surrey

KT6 6EZ


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