Overview
We are seeking a professional and friendly Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our patients and visitors, providing exceptional customer service while managing a variety of administrative tasks. This role requires attention to detail, and proficiency in use of computer and IT.
It is a highly pressurised and very busy environment and so experience in a similar role would be advantageous, though not essential. The hours are Thurs and 2 - 6pm and Friday You will also be expected to cover Tues 6 - 8pm as part of our Extended hours 1 in 6 weeks.
Responsibilities
- Greet and welcome patients in a calm and professional manner, ability to converse at ease with patients is essential.
- Answer phone calls with excellent phone etiquette, and directing calls to the appropriate Clinical and Administrative personnel.
- Manage the reception area, ensuring it is tidy and presentable at all times.
- Perform clerical duties including data entry.
- Assist with scheduling appointments and dealing with patients queries.
- Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails and postal mail.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth running of the Practice
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 13.50 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
Work Location: In person
Contact Detail:
Dr Thavapalan & Partners Recruiting Team