Medical Receptionist

Forrest Recruitment Ltd.; Widnes; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

A Healthcare Receptionist position in Widnes is available at a GP surgery, requiring experience in medical administration and EMIS. You will warmly welcome visitors, answer calls, book patient appointments and support daily clerical tasks to ensure smooth front-desk operations.

The ideal candidate will have NHS or private-sector GP receptionist experience, be reliable and discreet, and able to stay calm under pressure while handling sensitive information. Temporary role with potential extension.

Qualifications

• Experience as medical or GP receptionist preferred.
• Confident with clinical systems such as EMIS.
• Able to handle sensitive information discreetly.

Responsibilities

• Meet and greet visitors.
• Answer inbound telephone calls.
• Book appointments for patients.
• Support the office with administrative duties.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Tools

EMIS

Job description

Our client, a GP surgery in Widnes are currently hiring for a Temporary Receptionist to join their team.

Please only apply if you have experience in using EMIS

Duties of the role will include:

• Meeting and greeting visitors
• Answering inbound phone calls
• Booking in appointments for patients
• Supporting the office with administrative duties

Systems required:

• Previous experience as a medical or GP receptionist (NHS or private sector) preferred
• Confident using clinical systems such as EMIS
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle sensitive information discreetly
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible to support team needs

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