Receptionist inAccrington inAccrington PUBLISHED 3 DEC 2023

£13 to £15.50 an hour Pay is shift dependant.  BANK 
Initiating contact with and responding to requests from patients, other team member and associated healthcare agencies and providers.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

  • To have a thorough knowledge of all practice procedures

  • Must be able to work evenings and weekends.

  • Computer data entry, processing and recording information in accordance with practice procedures

  • Providing clerical assistance to practice staff as required, including word/data processing, filing, photocopying, and scanning.

RECEPTION

  • Receiving patients, consulting with members of practice team

  • Taking messages and passing on information

  • Processing personal and telephone requests for appointments, telephone consultations and ensuring callers are directed to the appropriate healthcare professional

  • Initiating contact with and responding to requests from patients, other team member and associated healthcare agencies and providers

  • Sending text reminders and monitoring appointment cancellations via Accurx

  • Contacting patients and re-scheduling appointments, when necessary, as directed by Management.

APPOINTMENT SYSTEM MANAGEMENT

  • Book/edit/cancel appointments ensuring sufficient information is recorded to retrieve medical record

  • Monitor effectiveness of the system and report any problems or variations required.

CONSULTATION ROOM PREPARATIONS

  • Clearing and re-stocking of consulting rooms as required

  • Consulting rooms prepared in readiness for each consulting session

  • Rooms are checked at the end of each consulting session and left tidy and securing the building at the end of the day

  • Opening the Practice at times.

Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way.

Provide general assistance to the practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone.

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

  • To have a thorough knowledge of all practice procedures

  • Computer data entry, processing and recording information in accordance with practice procedures

  • Providing clerical assistance to practice staff as required, including word/data processing, filing, photocopying, and scanning.

RECEPTION

  • Receiving patients, consulting with members of practice team

  • Taking messages and passing on information

  • Processing personal and telephone requests for appointments, telephone consultations and ensuring callers are directed to the appropriate healthcare professional

  • Initiating contact with and responding to requests from patients, other team member and associated healthcare agencies and providers

  • Sending text reminders and monitoring appointment cancellations via Accurx

  • Contacting patients and re-scheduling appointments, when necessary, as directed by Management.

APPOINTMENT SYSTEM MANAGEMENT

  • Book/edit/cancel appointments ensuring sufficient information is recorded to retrieve medical record

  • Monitor effectiveness of the system and report any problems or variations required.

CONSULTATION ROOM PREPARATIONS

  • Clearing and re-stocking of consulting rooms as required

  • Consulting rooms prepared in readiness for each consulting session

  • Rooms are checked at the end of each consulting session and left tidy and securing the building at the end of the day

  • Opening the Practice at times.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

  • To have a thorough knowledge of all practice procedures

  • Must be able to work evenings and weekends.

  • Computer data entry, processing and recording information in accordance with practice procedures

  • Providing clerical assistance to practice staff as required, including word/data processing, filing, photocopying, and scanning.

RECEPTION

  • Receiving patients, consulting with members of practice team

  • Taking messages and passing on information

  • Processing personal and telephone requests for appointments, telephone consultations and ensuring callers are directed to the appropriate healthcare professional

  • Initiating contact with and responding to requests from patients, other team member and associated healthcare agencies and providers

  • Sending text reminders and monitoring appointment cancellations via Accurx

  • Contacting patients and re-scheduling appointments, when necessary, as directed by Management.

APPOINTMENT SYSTEM MANAGEMENT

  • Book/edit/cancel appointments ensuring sufficient information is recorded to retrieve medical record

  • Monitor effectiveness of the system and report any problems or variations required.

CONSULTATION ROOM PREPARATIONS

  • Clearing and re-stocking of consulting rooms as required

  • Consulting rooms prepared in readiness for each consulting session

  • Rooms are checked at the end of each consulting session and left tidy and securing the building at the end of the day

  • Opening the Practice at times.

Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way.

Provide general assistance to the practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone.

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

  • To have a thorough knowledge of all practice procedures

  • Computer data entry, processing and recording information in accordance with practice procedures

  • Providing clerical assistance to practice staff as required, including word/data processing, filing, photocopying, and scanning.

RECEPTION

  • Receiving patients, consulting with members of practice team

  • Taking messages and passing on information

  • Processing personal and telephone requests for appointments, telephone consultations and ensuring callers are directed to the appropriate healthcare professional

  • Initiating contact with and responding to requests from patients, other team member and associated healthcare agencies and providers

  • Sending text reminders and monitoring appointment cancellations via Accurx

  • Contacting patients and re-scheduling appointments, when necessary, as directed by Management.

APPOINTMENT SYSTEM MANAGEMENT

  • Book/edit/cancel appointments ensuring sufficient information is recorded to retrieve medical record

  • Monitor effectiveness of the system and report any problems or variations required.

CONSULTATION ROOM PREPARATIONS

  • Clearing and re-stocking of consulting rooms as required

  • Consulting rooms prepared in readiness for each consulting session

  • Rooms are checked at the end of each consulting session and left tidy and securing the building at the end of the day

  • Opening the Practice at times.



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