Receptionist / Care Navigator
Primary Care Careers
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Job summary
South Green Surgery has an opportunity for a receptionist to join our team on a part-time basis for 15.5 hours per week on Thursday mornings and all day Fridays.
There is more to our receptionist roles than answering the phone and making appointments. In this essential front-line role at the practice, receptionists help patients to access the right services, assist with keeping health records accurate and up-to-date, and ensure that appointment bookings are well-managed.
We are looking for a receptionist to join our busy practice team and help make a positive impact on our local community. We would welcome applications from organised, adaptable, and friendly individuals, who are keen to help us provide high levels of customer service.
Main duties of the job
- Greeting and assisting all patients;
- Navigating care by directing patients to the most appropriate service/clinician;
- Making appointments;
- Accepting, issuing and handing out prescriptions, letters, completed forms, specimen bottles, etc.;
- Dealing with requests for information, and managing problems and complaints;
- Advising patients of practice procedures;
- Registering new patients;
- Answering the telephone, promptly.
About us
South Green Surgery is under new management and is in the process of developing a dedicated team. The surgery works closely with both Queens Park Surgery and The New Surgery, Billericay to provide services to patients and is also a member of Billericay PCN.
The surgery overlooks the local green and is situated alongside a shopping parade that includes a community pharmacy. Benefits of joining the practice include the NHS pension scheme and health service discounts.
Date posted
30 April 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£11.44 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
7493
Job locations
24 The Pantiles
Billericay
Essex
CM12 0UA
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Care Careers
Address
24 The Pantiles
Billericay
Essex
CM12 0UA
Employer's website
https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)