
NHS
Job title:
Medical Receptionist
Company
NHS
Job description
Would you like a rewarding job as a Healthcare Coordinator/Medical Receptionist where you can truly make a difference?The successful candidate will provide a high quality service to patients, doctors and other members of the Primary Health Care Team.To contribute to the maintenance of patient confidentiality at all times, inside and outside the Practice.Experience of dealing with patients from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures will be needed along with excellent communication and computer skills. Knowledge of SystmOne would be an advantage.Main duties of the jobWe are looking for an experienced Healthcare Coordinator/Medical Receptionist to join our friendly team. You will have excellent people and organisation skills and work well under pressure. You will also need to be flexible, highly motivated and be committed to tackling health inequality.About usBevan Community Benefit Society provide sensitive and responsive Primary Care services for people who are homeless or living in temporary unstable accommodation, those who have come to Leeds and Bradford as asylum seekers and refugees, and other groups who find it difficult to access health care.“Health, Hope and Humanity”VISIONHealth equality and wellbeing for allMISSIONOperating as an exemplar social enterprise, we will pioneer and provide inclusion health services that positively change the lives of people in need and enable local communities to thrive.Date posted07 March 2025Pay schemeOtherSalary£22,373 a yearContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference numberB0221-25-0004Job locationsYork Street Health Practice68 York StreetLeedsWest YorkshireLS9 8AAJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo contribute to the smooth running of the reception / admin function in order to provide a first class service to patients and visitorsTo provide a high quality service to patients, doctors and other members of the Primary Health Care Team.To contribute to the maintenance of patient confidentiality at all times, inside and outside the Practice. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo contribute to the smooth running of the reception / admin function in order to provide a first class service to patients and visitorsTo provide a high quality service to patients, doctors and other members of the Primary Health Care Team.To contribute to the maintenance of patient confidentiality at all times, inside and outside the Practice.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
- Good standard of education
- GCSE, O Level or equivalent in English & Maths Level C or above
- Willing to undertake further training and development
Desirable
- Practice receptionist (e.g.PRP, NCFE) or Customer Care (e.g.NVQ) qualification
- European Computer Driving License (ECDL), ELITE or equivalent IT qualification
ExperienceEssential
- Previous experience of working in a customer focused role
- Experience of dealing with people from a wide range of backgrounds/different cultures
- Previous clerical/administrative experience in Primary Care
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in a GP Practice
- Experience of GP Practice clinical software particularly TPP System 1
Special Knowledge & SkillsEssential
- Able to maintain strict confidentiality in all aspects of work
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills on the telephone and face to face
- Able to communicate with a range of people in a manner appropriate to their needs and situation
- Good keyboard skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Good organisational and time management skills
Desirable
- Understanding of Data Protection and Information Governance principles
- Committed to the Social Enterprise model of business and patient care
Additional RequirementsEssential
- Calm under pressure
- Tactful and diplomatic
- Able to provide cover for annual or sick leave on a rota basis, occasionally at short notice
- Able to work on own initiative or part of a team
- Positive and flexible approach to working arrangements
- Able to plan and organize own time and workload
- Eligible to work in UK
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
- Good standard of education
- GCSE, O Level or equivalent in English & Maths Level C or above
- Willing to undertake further training and development
Desirable
- Practice receptionist (e.g.PRP, NCFE) or Customer Care (e.g.NVQ) qualification
- European Computer Driving License (ECDL), ELITE or equivalent IT qualification
ExperienceEssential
- Previous experience of working in a customer focused role
- Experience of dealing with people from a wide range of backgrounds/different cultures
- Previous clerical/administrative experience in Primary Care
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in a GP Practice
- Experience of GP Practice clinical software particularly TPP System 1
Special Knowledge & SkillsEssential
- Able to maintain strict confidentiality in all aspects of work
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills on the telephone and face to face
- Able to communicate with a range of people in a manner appropriate to their needs and situation
- Good keyboard skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Good organisational and time management skills
Desirable
- Understanding of Data Protection and Information Governance principles
- Committed to the Social Enterprise model of business and patient care
Additional RequirementsEssential
- Calm under pressure
- Tactful and diplomatic
- Able to provide cover for annual or sick leave on a rota basis, occasionally at short notice
- Able to work on own initiative or part of a team
- Positive and flexible approach to working arrangements
- Able to plan and organize own time and workload
- Eligible to work in UK
Expected salary
£22373 per year
Location
Leeds
Job date
Sun, 09 Mar 2025 03:42:29 GMT
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