Receptionist
| Posting date: | 27 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £12.71 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £12.71 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 March 2026 |
| Location: | Burton-on-trent, DE15 9QD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | A0999-26-0002 |
Summary
Deal with all general enquiries, explain procedures and make new and follow-up appointments. Use of judgment to ensure that patients with no prior appointment who need urgent consultation are seen in a logical and non-disruptive manner. Explain practice arrangements and formal requirements to new patients. Receive and make telephone calls as required. Ensuring new patients are registered onto the computer system promptly and accurately. Enter requests for home visits into the computer. Action repeat prescription requests. Advise patients of relevant charges for private work (non-General Medical Services). Retrieve and re-file records as required. Ensure correspondence, reports, results etc. are filed electronically promptly and in correct patient record. Opening and closing premises. Undertake any other additional duties appropriate to the post as requested by the Partners, Practice Manager or Operations Manager. Applicants must be able to adhere to strict confidentiality, GDPR, Equality & Diversity and Quality guidelines.