Medical Receptionist
Your mission Working as part of our busy and talented team and taking the lead in front of the reception house, this is a key role in our practice and in our patient experience.
Main Duties and Responsibilities: • To meet and greet patients and visitors to practice in a friendly and courteous manner • Ensure patients are checked in and all essential documentation is completed and confidentially filed • Answer all incoming calls and deal with queries as appropriate • Responding to patient and client requests and directing them to the appropriate person • Scheduling appointments for patients, doctors and nurses using our internal systems • Prepare and update patient lists and extract patient notes when required • Filing of medical notes, letters, test results and other correspondence • Register new patients on the computer system • Ordering office supplies, stationery & equipment • Opening and distribution of post • Understand the usage of the practice email and internet system • Assist in the opening, closing, and securing of the building at the start and end of the working day • Support the administration function in a range of duties • Supporting Physicians with queries • Other related duties commensurate with the role and the qualification as requested from line manager
Your profile • Deal with your work in a confidential, polite, and professional manner • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal • Excellent IT skills including all MS Office packages • Strong time management skills • Work well as part of a team to provide quality service • Work with great accuracy and attention to detail when dealing with all patient records • Able to work in a self-directed manner and is motivated and enthusiastic • Ability to be flexible as and when required, have a “can do” attitude