Medical Receptionist
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Administrative/Clerical
Medical Receptionist, Healthcare Administration, Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Clerical
Medical Receptionist
Location:
Macclesfield
Contract:
Temporary, initially 3 months (potential to extend up to 6 months)
Hours:
Full Time, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
Pay Rate: 12.71 - 13.50 per hour (dependent on experience)
We are currently recruiting for a Medical Receptionist to join a busy healthcare setting in Macclesfield. This is a full-time temporary position initially for 3 months, with the possibility of extension up to 6 months for the right candidate.
This is a front-facing role requiring excellent customer service, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities- Greeting patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner.
- Checking patients in for appointments and updating patient records where required.
- Providing directions and general assistance to patients and visitors.
- Managing incoming telephone calls and responding to enquiries.
- Booking, amending and cancelling appointments.
- Ensuring patient information is handled confidentially at all times.
- Maintaining accurate records and updating databases as required.
- Managing reception and waiting areas to ensure a welcoming and professional environment.
- Liaising with clinicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Undertaking general administrative and reception duties to support the wider team.
- Previous reception, administration, customer service, or medical reception experience preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload.
- Confident using Microsoft Office and internal computer systems.
- Professional, approachable, and patient-focused.
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment.
- High level of discretion and confidentiality.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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