General Practice Assistant

Islington Central Medical Centre is excited to be adding the role of general practice assistants (GPAs). GPAs provide support to GPs and the practice at large by taking on administrative tasks and some basic clinical duties to free up time for GPs to dedicate to patients.

Islington Central Medical Centre is a large teaching and training practice with almost 25,000 patients and a large team of clinical and administrative staff. ICMC is a purpose‑built surgery, located just a 5‑minute walk from Highbury and Islington Station, which has excellent underground, overground and national rail transportation links.

Main duties of the job

• Providing a support role for GPs
• Undertaking administrative tasks and basic clinical tasks to help free up and redistribute GPs time
• Undertaking reception duties such as booking patient appointments, telephone calls and patient queries
• Contribute to making appointments run smoother and better t...