Medical Receptionist

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our friendly team. We deliver a high standard of care mainly to the student population of Swansea. The post will involve working in a busy Reception area and office environment . The role will involve dealing with patients, Doctors and Clinical Staff both internally and externally to the surgery. The role will involve telephone and face to face contact with patients along with being able to carry out IT and administrative duties to a high standard.

Experience of working in Primary care is a distinct advantage.

The post holder will ensure the smooth running of the reception area and office during the opening hours of the practice.

The post holder will be the first point of contact for the reception team and will offer general assistance to the practice team and will project a positive and friendly image.

The post holder will provide support to colleagues.

The post holder will provide good organisational skills, which includes ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and security of data. The post holder will need to be able to multitask and will require a certain amount of speed and accuracy.

Opening up/locking up of the premises and maintaining security in accordance with practice protocols is a must.

To be fully aware of confidentiality guidelines and exercise judgement and care when exchanging confidential patient information.

Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills.

Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards.

Communicate effectively with other team members

The hours will be between 7.30 and 6.30pm Monday to Friday with additional cover for annual leave and sickness.

Additional hours may be needed when other receptionists are on leave or when the practice needs require.

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: From £11.11 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person