Receptionist - Meddygfa Teilo

Job summary

We have an immediate vacancy for a receptionist at this busy medical practice.

The post is for 37 hours per week or will consider two part time posts of 20 hours with flexibility to work additional hours to cover annual leave and sickness.

The shifts are to be confirmed, but will include some Fridays until 6 or 6.30p.m

We seek an enthusiastic person with excellent communication, IT and interpersonal skills who is adaptable, eager to learn and performs well under pressure and enjoys working as part of a team.

Previous experience, while desirable, is not essential as training will be given.

An ability to speak welsh is also desirable, but not essential.

Main duties of the job

Duties:

Communicate with patients, visitors and health care professionals.

Deal with queries at the reception desk or over the phone and transfer calls to the relevant member of staff, or take messages.

Book appointments on a computerised appointment system.

Access the GP computer software to advise patients of their test results.

Keep the reception area and waiting room clean and tidy.

Assist colleagues in various tasks as required.

Generate prescriptions for patients (this will be phase two training, after phase one of reception training is completed)

Rate of pay £9.79 per hour

Employer pays 14.38% into the NHS Pension scheme

Annual leave is 28 days plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time staff)

Please contact the Practice Manager Caroline Davies if you require more information about the post.

Practice Tel no: 01558 823435 (Monday to Thursdays

About us

About Meddygfa Teilo

Meddygfa Teilo is a busy rural practice with approximately 9500 patients cared for by 6 GP Partners, GP Registrars and a large nursing and admin team.We are a very friendly practice, with a great team of doctors and staff supporting each other whilst maintaining a high standard of care for our patients.