Receptionist, Healthcare

Blandford Medical Centre is recruiting an experienced receptionist, to join our expanding team, to work 30 hours per week.

The main responsibilities of the role include:

• Greeting and directing all patients.
• Making appointments.
• Answering queries and complaints from patients and outside agencies, signposting to the appropriate staff member as appropriate.
• Assisting patients with submitting triage requests.
• Advising patients of practice procedures.
• Registering new patients.
• Accurately maintaining patient database and records, photocopying, filing and scanning.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated person with excellent communication skills that has the ability to work under pressure whilst still providing exceptional care and empathy for our patients.

Experience with Systm One or general practice would be advantageous, but is not essential as full training will be given.

The doctors and staff at Blandford Medical Centre are proud to offer the highest standard of patient care to our list of 18,000 patients. Our dedicated team are here to treat minor ailments as well as providing specialist management of long-term conditions and clinics covering a wide range of healthcare issues. We are a Systm One practice.

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