Healthcare Receptionist - Afternoon Shift (30h)

Beechwood Medical Centre; Halifax; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A primary care practice in Halifax is seeking an administrative assistant for a busy General Practice. Candidates should be educated to GCSE level and possess an NVQ level III qualification in IT or administration. Responsibilities include handling patient appointments, managing administrative tasks, and supporting the practice. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential. This is a part-time position with a set afternoon shift of 30 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Carry out administrative duties in a busy General Practice.
• Book, change, and cancel appointments for patients.
• Handle tasks such as prescription requests and patient registrations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills (written and oral)

Effective time management

Problem-solving and analytical skills

Competent in Microsoft Office and Outlook

Ability to work as a team member and autonomously

Clear, polite telephone manner

High levels of integrity and loyalty

Education

Educated to GCSE level or equivalent

IT or admin qualification at NVQ level III or above

RSA level II or equivalent

Job description

A primary care practice in Halifax is seeking an administrative assistant for a busy General Practice. Candidates should be educated to GCSE level and possess an NVQ level III qualification in IT or administration. Responsibilities include handling patient appointments, managing administrative tasks, and supporting the practice. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential. This is a part-time position with a set afternoon shift of 30 hours per week.