About this role
Job summary
The Family Practice is seeking a dedicated individual to join our reception team. As a frontline staff member, you will serve as the primary point of contact for our service users and visitors. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this role.
The position is part-time, 8 hours working Saturdays 9am-5pm
Requirements:
Previous experience in General Practice is not mandatory, but effective communication and teamwork skills are necessary. Familiarity with Emis web is preferred but not required; training will be provided. Flexibility to work additional hours during the week to cover annual leave or sickness is essential.Application Process: If you are a motivated individual with a commitment to providing excellent customer service and administrative support, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
Main duties of the job
Main Duties:
Patient arrival and check in- greeting patients and confirming identity details. Administrative tasks Clinic room preparation Maintain patient confidentiality Adhere to the practice's policies and procedures. Complete any necessary training. Maintain a clean and organized workspace. Provide support to clinical staff with general tasks as required.
About us
The Family Practice, situated in Blackburn's town centre, boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Our team comprises of 2 GP Partners, 1 Advanced Nurse Practitioner, 2 Clinical Pharmacists, 1 Pharmacy technician, 1 Practice Nurse, and our dedicated administration team.
Job description Job responsibilities
Undertaking computer data entry tasks accurately. Generating and completing assigned tasks promptly. Maintaining cleanliness and organization in clinical rooms, workspaces, and kitchen areas. Participating in relevant training sessions essential to the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
A good level of English and Maths is essential. GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths.
Desirable
Prior experience in a GP practice or another healthcare setting. Familiarity with EMIS Web.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name The Family Practice
Address Barbara Castle Way Health Centre
Simmons Street
Blackburn
BB2 1AX
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.thefamilypracticeblackburn.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)