Receptionist
NHS Jobs Bristol
JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Receptionist REPORTS TO: Operations Manager HOURS: 19.5hrs per week, plus overtime when available Job Summary: 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 Job Responsibilities: Patient services: Ensure an effective and efficient reception service is provided to patients and any other visitors to the Practice Deal with all general enquiries, explain procedures and make new and follow-up appointments.
Using your own judgment and communication skills ensure that patients with no prior appointment but who need urgent consultation are seen in a logical and non-disruptive manner. Explain Practice arrangements and formal requirements to new patients and those seeking temporary cover and ensure procedures are completed.
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 into the visit book, ensuring careful recording of all relevant details and where necessary refer to Duty Doctor.
Prepare lists and notes for all surgeries and clinics held, ensuring completion of all associated paperwork. Communicate clinical results to patients in line with the GP comments Advise patients of relevant charges for private (non General Medical Services) services, accept payment and issue receipts for same.
Enter patient information on to the computer as required. Patient notes and correspondence: Retrieve and re-file records as required, ensuring strict alphabetical order is adhered to Ensure records are kept in good repair with all necessary information on the outside cover clearly visible.
Premises: Open up premises at the start of the day when first to arrive, de-activate alarm and make all necessary preparations to receive patients. When last to leave at the end of the day, ensure that the building is totally secured, internal lights are off and the alarm activated Ensure that all new patients are registered onto the computer system promptly and accurately Undertake any other additional duties appropriate.
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 Job Responsibilities: Patient services: Ensure an effective and efficient reception service is provided to patients and any other visitors to the Practice Deal with all general enquiries, explain procedures and make new and follow-up appointments.
Using your own judgment and communication skills ensure that patients with no prior appointment but who need urgent consultation are seen in a logical and non-disruptive manner. Explain Practice arrangements and formal requirements to new patients and those seeking temporary cover and ensure procedures are completed.
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 into the visit book, ensuring careful recording of all relevant details and where necessary refer to Duty Doctor.
Prepare lists and notes for all surgeries and clinics held, ensuring completion of all associated paperwork. Communicate clinical results to patients in line with the GP comments Advise patients of relevant charges for private (non General Medical Services) services, accept payment and issue receipts for same.
Enter patient information on to the computer as required. Patient notes and correspondence: Retrieve and re-file records as required, ensuring strict alphabetical order is adhered to Ensure records are kept in good repair with all necessary information on the outside cover clearly visible.
Premises: Open up premises at the start of the day when first to arrive, de-activate alarm and make all necessary preparations to receive patients. When last to leave at the end of the day, ensure that the building is totally secured, internal lights are off and the alarm activated Ensure that all new patients are registered onto the computer system promptly and accurately Undertake any other additional duties appropriate.
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