Medical Receptionist

Medical Receptionist 14.24 - 14.68 per hour 37.5 hours per week Full-Time Temporary Ongoing Immediate Start Available Ready to hit the ground running? Are you immediately available and looking for your next opportunity within the NHS? Do you have previous GP surgery experience and a strong working knowledge of EMIS? We''re recruiting on behalf of a friendly and welcoming GP Practice in South Shields and the surrounding areas, seeking an experienced Medical Receptionist/Administrator to join their busy team on a full-time, ongoing temporary basis. There is also the potential for a permanent position following a successful trial period. This is a busy, call centre-style reception role, so you''ll need to be confident handling a high volume of patient calls while delivering exceptional customer service. Managing a high volume of incoming patient calls professionally and efficiently Greeting patients and visitors with a warm and friendly approach Booking, amending and managing GP appointments Responding to patient enquiries by phone and email Maintaining accurate and confidential patient records Processing patient registrations and relevant documentation Supporting the practice with general administrative duties, including scanning, filing and data entry Working closely with clinicians and the wider practice team to ensure the smooth running of the surgery Previous experience working within an NHS GP Surgery Essential: Working knowledge of EMIS Experience in a busy reception ..... full job details .....