Medical Receptionist

We are seeking someone friendly, conscientious and enthusiastic to join our professional reception team.

Flexibility is required to cover sickness and other absences.

We work from purpose built modern premises adjacent to Hexham General Hospital.

The ideal candidate will have an empathetic manner, excellent communication and IT skills with a preferred working knowledge of EMIS Web.

The regular hours (21 hours) and days for this post will be agreed with the successful applicant, but there will be a need for cover Monday to Friday, between 8 am and 6.30pm.

Main duties of the job

The main duties and responsibilities are:

To welcome and direct patients

Deal with patient enquiries face to face and on the telephone, including registrations

Deal with requests for repeat prescriptions and other medication requests under the supervision of a GP

Accept and test patient specimens as appropriate

About us

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