Brook Street

Transferable DBS - Medical Receptionist

Recruiter
Brook Street
Location
North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
16 Mar 2018
Closes
13 Apr 2018
Ref
GS4952
Contact
Brook Street Newcastle
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

We are delighted to support our North Tyneside based clients in their search for a highly capable and well organised Medical Receptionist. If you are looking for a possible Temp to Perm position, this could be the role for you!

Location: North Tyneside

ASAP START DATE!

Rate: £8
Expected duration: Temp to Perm for the right candidate
Hours of work: 37 per week, core office hours between 8am-6pm

Working as part of the Reception and Admin team your daily responsibilities will be as follows:
- Acting as first point of contact for patients visiting the practice to provide and ensure a positive impression of the organisation
- To ensure that patients attending for appointment are directed to the waiting area and consultation / treatment room in an efficient and courteous manner
- Advise patients of relevant charges for non - NHS services and to collect payment and issue receipts for the same
- Receive and make telephone calls as required. Divert calls and take messages, ensuring accuracy of detail and prompt appropriate delivery
- Enter requests for home visits and relevant patient details into Emis.
- Recording all patient contacts and maintaining patient information in Emis Web.
- Operate the appointments booking systems to expedite access for patients to the appropriate doctor or health care worker, ensuring urgent cases receive the necessary priority
- Provide administrative support (telephone calls, mail shots etc) as directed by Reception

Transferrable Medical Receptionist skills are essential especially when demonstrating competence of medical software.

A DBS is required for the role. If you have a transferable DBS already then please do state as this will allow a quicker turn around time for the role to start.

Still reading and want to know more? Submit your application online now!
If you have further questions, please contact Sophie on 0191 232 5661, or by emailing .

We look forward to hearing from you!