Medical Receptionist (Full-Time)

Posted 10 hours 56 minutes ago by Knock Medical Centre

£12.75 Hourly
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Belfast, City, United Kingdom, BT1 1
Job Description

Knock Medical Centre requires a Medical Receptionist (Full-Time)

Monday to Friday to join our team - Hourly rate £12.75

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Good communication skills, motivated, enthusiastic, hard-working, ability to work under pressure and as part of a busy and supportive team.
  • To help support our Clinical staff in providing a high quality medical service.
  • To assist the GPs, Practice Manager, Nursing staff and Administrative team and comply with all practice protocols and procedures.
  • To receive, assist and direct patients, at reception, in a courteous and efficient way.
  • Deal with telephone calls for appointments, prescriptions and patient queries.
  • Accurate message taking.
  • Liaise with local pharmacies and other health care professionals.
  • Deal with incoming and outgoing mail and the scanning of documents.
  • New patient registration and other administrative tasks.
  • Work with computerised systems including EMIS for booking appointments and data entry.
  • Ensure confidentiality at all times.
  • Any other duties to meet requirements of the post.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for someone to work effectively as part of a team, prioritise their workload, develop their skills, ensure maximum efficiency at all times and make a positive contribution to our patients.
  • Previous experience working in a GP Practice would be desirable.

Essential Criteria

  • 4 GCSEs (including English and Maths) or equivalent, or at least 18 months' relevant administrative experience
  • Competent in the use of IT systems and a minimum of 1 years' experience working with the public in an administrative role.
  • Dealing with members of the public
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Ensure confidentiality is maintained at all times
  • Ability to accept change in an evolving work environment
  • Ability to work under pressure with a high degree of accuracy

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