Job Title: Medical Receptionist
Location: Central Avenue Surgery, Ardrossan, KA22 7DX.
Hours: Part-time – 20 hours per week, hours discussed at interview.
Salary: Will be discussed at interview.
Contract: Permanent once 3 months probationary period is complete.
We're Hiring – Join Our Friendly Reception Team
Central Avenue Surgery is a busy, friendly, and patient-focused medical practice committed to delivering high-quality healthcare to our local community. We are currently seeking a reliable, professional, and caring receptionist to join our front-of-house team. You will be working alongside 4 GPs, 2 ANPs, Nurses and admin team in providing care to our local community.
Key Responsibilities:
· Welcoming patients and visitors in a polite and efficient manner.
· Answering telephone calls, managing appointment bookings, and handling queries.
· Processing repeat prescriptions and managing patient records using clinical IT systems (e.g., EMIS,DOCMAN)
· Liaising with clinical and administrative staff to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
· Maintaining confidentiality and patient dignity at all times.
Essential Skills & Experience:
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Strong IT skills and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
· Ability to stay calm under pressure and handle busy periods professionally.
· A flexible and proactive approach to teamwork.
· Previous experience in a GP surgery or healthcare environment is desirable but not essential.
· Full training will be provided.
Why Join Us?
· Friendly working environment.
· Working within a motivated team.
· NHS pension scheme.
How to Apply:
If you are interested, this post please apply in writing or by email with CV and a brief cover letter to -
Cathie McLaughlan
Practice Manager
Central Avenue Surgery
Ardrossan
KA22 7DX
For further information, please contact Practice Manager Cathie McLaughlan on
CLOSING DATE – FRIDAY 7TH NOVEMBER 2025
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00-£13.55 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Work Location: In person