Receptionist

St Andrews Medical Practice; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A competitive healthcare practice in Greater London is seeking a passionate Receptionist to join their team. This full-time position requires 37.5 hours of work per week, focusing on patient care and supporting a friendly environment. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience as a medical receptionist and be EMIS trained. Responsibilities include answering calls, registering patients, and managing general administrative tasks. Flexibility to cover shifts is essential, and the role comes with a salary of £12.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a medical receptionist preferred.
• Experience with EMIS is ideal.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and maintain a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Answering telephone calls and registering patients.
• Managing prescriptions and general admin within the Practice.
• Covering shifts as needed.

Skills

Good team player

Excellent telephone manner

Ability to thrive under pressure

Tools

EMIS trained

Job description

St Andrews Medical Practice has an exciting opportunity for a Receptionist to join our growing, friendly support team. The position is for 37.5hours per week. We are looking for someone who is passionate about patient care, is a good team player who is able to support patients on a daily basis. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a similar role for at least 1 years and will be EMIS trained, We are looking for a confident candidate who has an excellent telephone manner and is able to thrive under pressure.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job:

Your duties will include answering telephone calls , registering patients, prescriptions and general admin within the Practice. There will also be online training . It is very important to have a 'can do' attitude. It is also important to be flexible and cover shifts when required.

About us

St. Andrews is a patient centred teaching practice delivering high quality services to our patients. We are forward thinking, innovative and active in making improvements within the practice to meet the current and future demands of our patients, our PCN and the NHS.

We are an established training practice with 3 trainers.

2 partners, 5 salaried doctors, 4 practice nurses, 1 Clinical Pharmacist

Nurse trainees, GP registrars and medical students

High QOF scores

CQC rated good throughout and excellent for leadership

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Contract, Permanent

Salary: £12.50 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:

All staff and patients wear Personal Protective Equipment, we have protective screens in place and staff are regularly tested.

Experience:

• Medical Receptionist: 1 year (preferred)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Job responsibilities

Your duties will include answering telephone calls , registering patients, prescriptions and general admin within the Practice. There will also be online training . It is very important to have a 'can do' attitude. It is also important to be flexible and cover shifts when required

Person Specification

Experience

• Ideally 1year previous receptionist experience
• Ideally the candidate will have EMIS experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.