GP Assistant - South East London sites

North Lewisham PCN; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at North Lewisham PCN as a GP Assistant, where you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing patient care within a supportive environment. This full-time position requires a proactive team player ready to engage with both clinical and administrative responsibilities while offering a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Friendly team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare or GP practice is preferred.
• Good communication skills and attentive to detail.
• Confident with basic IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient preparation and clinical tasks.
• Manage patient records and referral processes.
• Support GPs with administrative duties.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

IT skills

Education

Experience in a healthcare setting

Phlebotomy training (advantage)

Tools

EMIS

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

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Base pay range

Application Deadline: 31 July 2025

Department: GP Assistants

Location: Penrose Surgery & Penrose Maddock Way

Compensation: £22,485 - £24,000 / year

Description

You will be working with our in-house clinical and non-clinical team including close contact with our experienced GPs to support the delivery of the highest quality primary care service to our patients.

Location: South East London sites - including Penrose Surgery, SE17 3DW

Hours: Full Time (weekdays)

Salary: £22,485 - £24,000 FT depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities...

Make a real difference in patient care. Join us as a GP Assistant.

Are you an organised, proactive team player with a passion for patient care? We’re looking for a GP Assistant to support our clinicians by handling a mix of essential administrative and basic clinical duties – helping to keep the practice running smoothly and patients well cared for.

What you'll do:

• Assist with patient preparation, including blood pressure checks, urine dip tests, and phlebotomy (weekdays only)
• Check, sort, and action incoming lab results and hospital letters
• Update and maintain accurate patient records in EMIS
• Support GPs with drafting reports and processing referrals (including urgent 2-week wait referrals)
• Help manage the flow of medical reports and appointment follow-ups
• Provide excellent administrative support to both the clinical and nursing teams
• Liaise with patients by phone or online to assist with queries and appointments
  
  

What you’ll need:

• Experience in a healthcare setting or GP practice (preferred)
• Confident with EMIS and basic IT systems
• Good communication skills and attention to detail
• A caring, patient-first attitude
• Phlebotomy training is an advantage, but we can support the right candidate to train
  
  

Why join us?

You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive team working in a rewarding role where no two days are the same. We offer ongoing training and the opportunity to grow within a progressive practice that values development and teamwork.

Attributes and Behaviours...

• Maintain a high level of attention to detail, even when completing repetitive tasks
• Prioritise and manage workload effectively to ensure nothing is overlooked
• Extract relevant information from written material to complete tasks accurately
• Follow established processes and procedures with speed and precision
• Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues across departments
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• Naturally meticulous with excellent attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Good analytical skills to interpret written information accurately
• A fast learner who is confident following set procedures
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude
  
  

Minimum Requirements:

• Strong keyboard and computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Good knowledge of medical terminology, human anatomy, biochemistry, and general medicine.
• Previous experience using EMIS clinical system is desirable but not essential
  
  

Ready to join a team that values precision and collaboration?

Apply now and help us deliver high-quality care through excellent administrative support.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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