Immediate-Start Medical Receptionist — GP Practice (Temp)

Staff Partners; Oldham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Temporary roles available

Full & Part time availability

Job summary

Staff Partners in Oldham is seeking a Medical Receptionist/Administrator to support a GP practice. You will greet patients, book and manage appointments, answer calls and emails, and handle registrations and payments with strict confidentiality.

The role requires hands-on Emis experience and prior GP surgery work, plus strong customer service, accurate data entry, and a professional telephone manner. Immediate start available on a temporary basis.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Medical Receptionist or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational abilities with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using office software and electronic health records systems.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner.
• Schedule appointments and manage the appointment diary efficiently.
• Answer phone calls, emails, and inquiries promptly and direct them to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain patient records accurately and ensure confidentiality.
• Process patient registrations, insurance forms, and payments.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, and data entry.
• Coordinate with medical staff to ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

Customer service

Telephone etiquette

Organisational skills

Multitasking

Medical terminology knowledge

Tools

Emis

Microsoft Office

Job description

Staff Partners in Oldham is seeking a Medical Receptionist/Administrator to support a GP practice. You will greet patients, book and manage appointments, answer calls and emails, and handle registrations and payments with strict confidentiality.

The role requires hands-on Emis experience and prior GP surgery work, plus strong customer service, accurate data entry, and a professional telephone manner. Immediate start available on a temporary basis.