Weekend Ophthalmology Receptionist & Admin (Self-Employed)

Optegra Eye Health Care; Dundee; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible weekend sessions

Self-employed opportunities

Competitive day rates

Work with ophthalmology professionals

Job summary

Optegra Eye Health Care is recruiting experienced Receptionists and Patient Administrators to join our NHS insourcing team at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee. These roles offer flexible weekend sessions on Saturdays and Sundays with self-employed sessional opportunities and competitive day rates.

You will welcome patients, check in for cataract clinics and surgeries, support pre- and post-operative administration, and liaise with clinical teams to ensure smooth patient flow in a busy ophthalmology

Qualifications

• NHS or healthcare reception/administration experience preferred.
• Experience in outpatient clinics, hospital admissions or day-case services advantageous.
• Excellent communication, organisational and customer service skills.
• Good IT skills and attention to detail.
• Able to work confidently within a busy clinical environment.
• Willingness to complete all required compliance and onboarding checks.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and check in patients attending cataract assessment clinics and surgical appointments.
• Support pre-operative admissions and post-operative discharge administration.
• Liaise with clinical teams to support efficient patient flow.
• Maintain accurate patient attendance records and administrative documentation.
• Handle patient enquiries professionally and sensitively.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to NHS Tayside policies and information governance requirements.
• Support the smooth running of busy weekend ophthalmology services.

Skills

Reception experience

Excellent communication

IT literacy

Organisational skills

Job description

Optegra Eye Health Care is recruiting experienced Receptionists and Patient Administrators to join our NHS insourcing team at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee. These roles offer flexible weekend sessions on Saturdays and Sundays with self-employed sessional opportunities and competitive day rates.

You will welcome patients, check in for cataract clinics and surgeries, support pre- and post-operative administration, and liaise with clinical teams to ensure smooth patient flow in a busy ophthalmology