Job Description

Looking for a candidate with the following Characteristics:

EMIS Efficient Punctual Preferable Lives locally to E5 The ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Ability to deal effectively with telephone calls Good keyboard skills Ability to work with diversity Understand the necessity for confidentiality Understand the role of teamwork in providing a quality service Understand the accuracy when dealing with patient records, both electronic and paper based Effective team worker Motivated and enthusiastic Availability to provide cover during periods of sickness and holidays Understanding of own behaviour and how this impacts on colleagues, patients and visitors
Main duties of the job

To meet and greet patients, members of the public and visitors to the practice in a friendly and courteous manner To direct patients to the appropriate professional, known as signposting Make appointment for patients, doctors, nurses and other members of the primary health care team Filing of medical notes, letters, test results and other correspondence Opening and distributing post Operate repeat prescription system as directed Understand the usage of the practice email and internet system Assist in the closing and security of the building at the end of the working day Comply with all in house and statutory Health and Safety procedures Attend training courses in house and externally to develop expertise and further knowledge. Any duty that may be properly deemed by the Manager and Doctors to be part of the role of the receptionist
Overview of your organisation

We are a Small size Practice with Approx 4,800 patients. We are a good team who work well together. We have a staff of 2 Doctors and a FY2 Doctor and 1 Nurse and 1 Healthcare Assistant along with 3 Admin/Reception staff.

We are looking for a GP Receptionist to join our warm and friendly team. Benefits include NHS Pension Scheme.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.30 per hour

Additional pay:

Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

London, E5 9BQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Medical Receptionist: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/07/2025