Medical Receptionist / Administrator
| Posting date: | 19 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 February 2026 |
| Location: | LANCASHIRE, BB11 3BT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A2930-26-0002 |
Summary
Duties and Responsibilities Telephone Duties 1.Making appointments and navigating patients to the most appropriate providers 2.Taking requests for prescriptions 3.Conveying messages both internal and external 4.Assisting with patient/visitor enquiries 5.Dealing with Home visit requests 6.Deal with general enquiries 7.Contacting other providers Reception Duties 8.Register new patients and temporary residents 9.Greet and direct patients and visitors 10.Care navigation and appointments 11.Processing prescriptions requests 12.Ensure outstanding queries are explained and handed over to next shift, as necessary 13.Respond to needs of doctors and nurses during surgery 14Collect payments from patients for non-NHS services 15.Deal with general enquiries Filing 16.General filing and scanning and photocopying Prescriptions 17.Dealing with requests for repeat prescriptions 18.Raising prescriptions as per Practice protocols 19.Dealing with queries relating to repeat prescriptions General 20.Input and extract information from Practice computer system 21.Observe health and safety guidelines and security at all times 22.Key holder responsibilities 23.Make refreshments for doctors and other team members, participate in washing up 24.Maintaining mandatory training/attending necessary training sessions 25Maintain confidentiality of all data and information 26.Maintain professionalism of both self and practice at all times 27.Any other reasonable duties as necessary