About this role
Job summary
Padiham Group Practice is looking for a receptionist.
As a receptionist you will be the first point of contact for patients and act as a care navigator to ensure that patients are directed to the right place first time. Receptionists are a key member of staff who is the main link between the patient and the doctor.
Main duties of the job
To provide a friendly and professionally services to patients either face to face or via the telephone
to effectively facilitate communications between patients and the practice
Booking appointments
Please see attached job description for full responsibilities
About us
Padiham Group Practice is based in the centre of Padiham and provides medical services for a population of over 13,000 patients.
At Padiham Group Practice you will join a friendly, supportive working environment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be an integral part of the medical receptionist team and provide a friendly and professional service to the patients of the practice.
Please see job description for the full duties and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of Education
- Previous experience as a receptionist or working with the general public.
- See Job Description for full criteria
Desirable
- see Job description for full criteria
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
Padiham Group Practice
Address
36 Burnley Road
Padiham
Burnley
Lancashire
BB12 8BP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.padihammedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)