We are looking for Bank Receptionist to join our friendly reception team.
Experience of working in a healthcare setting is essential.
We are looking for the following skills:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to remain calm under pressure
A clear and polite telephone manner
Respectful of patient confidentiality
Ability to work well as part of a team
Main duties of the job
In this essential front-line role at the practice, our Receptionists help patients to access the most appropriate services, book appointments and liaise with patients, Doctors and practice colleagues.
The main responsibilities of the role include:
Assisting and directing patients via our Total Triage service
Making appointments via telephone and face to face
Dealing with queries and requests for information from patients and clinicians
Advising patients of practice procedures
About us
We are a friendly team of clinical and administrative staff, operating from two sites in Hook and Hartley Wintney, providing care to over 18,000 patients.
Job responsibilities
* Demonstrate and provide information and direction on services available to patients
* Book appointments, both over the phone and face to face
* Create a positive image of the practice
* Welcome and appropriately advise patients of the services within the practice
* Identify and understand patient needs and requirements, through appropriate questioning, in order to signpost them to the appropriate person, in the appropriate place, and in an appropriate time frame
* Willingness to contribute to improving systems and procedures
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Good standard of Education - GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
* Must have experience working in a GP practice.
* Must have experience working in general practice and experience of working effectively within a team.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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