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Salary Full time - 37.5 hours per week Contract type - Permanent (subject to completion of a 3-month probationary period) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm & 10.00am - 6.30pm. Answer the telephone promptly and deal with queries appropriately Make appointments with GPs, Physician Associates & Practice Nurses Signpost patients to more appropriate services when necessary. Prepare repeat prescriptions ready for GPs to check and sign Deal with patient requests regarding results of diagnostic tests. Record and maintain accurate patient information, summarising and coding information onto the patients notes using the practice computer system Check, scan and electronically file correspondence from the local hospitals and community services.
Experience of working as a team and working with the public. GCSE English and Maths or equivalent. Honest, loyal, and trustworthy professional and discrete. Works well under pressure.
Organised and hard working. Punctual and flexible. Good sense of humour. Good at resolving conflicts.
Computer literate. Experience of working in a GP surgery as a receptionist or administrator. Experience of using the EMIS Web IT system.
