QR code linking to this job posting Medical Receptionist/ Administrator in Basildon inBasildon PUBLISHED SUN 6 APR 2025

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The Knares Medical Practice in Basildon, has an exciting opportunity for a medical receptionist/administrator to join their team on a part-time basis, for 20 -25 hours per week. This role is to ensure a friendly, helpful and efficient service to the doctors and patients at our busy practice.

General practice is a challenging environment that requires a calm and caring approach with the ability to work under pressure. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated team player who has customer service/patient experience and offers excellent communication skills.

  • Answering the telephone and dealing with enquiries in a helpful, tactful manner.
  • Making appointments for patients, surgeries and clinics on the appropriate computerised diary system.
  • Induction of staff when they arrive before starting their clinics, familiarising them to the surgery, showing them the fire exit, panic button etc.
  • Ensuring that they sign the confidentiality agreement etc.
  • Extracting records for surgeries and clinics when required.
  • Making sure that referrals are completed.
  • Opening and closing of the clinic premises as appropriate.
  • Tidying waiting area before and at the end of the clinic.
  • Checking stock in clinical rooms to ensure that everything required is made available.
  • Admin activities as advised by practice manager.
  • Other reasonable tasks necessary to fulfil your role and assist with the smooth running of the primary care network.

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