Medical Receptionist

Job Purpose As part of a team, to achieve a smooth running and efficient surgery for both GPs and patients and to provide all necessary administrative support required by the Practice Prime Objectives To provide an efficient and professional reception service during surgeries and clinics To ensure that all record keeping, both manual and computerised, is accurate and up to date To respect patient confidentiality at all times Main Duties Running the appointment and associated IT systems accurately and to maximise use of available time Repeat prescribing as directed by the doctors Dealing with queries by reference to both computerised and manual records Clerical work related to the reception function Opening and closing premises, ensuring readiness for use and security out of hours Other such duties as required for the smooth running of the practice