Job Description

About the Role

Great Bentley Surgery is looking to recruit a part-time receptionist to join their team for 27.5 hours per week. This post will be on a fixed term contract subject to continued funding, up to the 31 March 2027 working Monday to Friday afternoons, between 1.00 pm and 6.30 pm.



Duties will include;
Answering calls to the surgery. Dealing with queries in a professional, courteous and efficient manner. Liaise between patients, doctors and other medical staff. Signposting patients to the relevant service. Handle medical records and other information regarding patients in the strictest confidence. Update internal systems.

About the Candidate

The ideal candidate will have the following;
Good communication skills The ability to work under pressure are essential Flexibility to help with cover for annual leave and sickness Previous experience of working in primary care Knowledge of EMIS web would be desirable but not essential, as full training will be given.

About Us

Great Bentley Surgery has a practice size of 11,200, 5 GP partners, 2 salaried GPs and a full nursing team.

For further information regarding this vacancy, please telephone Sue Mitson, Operations Manager on 01206 250691 or email: greatbentley.postmaster@nhs.net.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.