Apprentice Medical Receptionist – Slaithwate Medical Centre

Apprentice Medical Receptionist

Slaithwaite Medical Centre

Slaithwaite Health Centre opened in 1981 and offers a comprehensive range of health care services to local residents.

A great opportunity for someone looking to start their career within the NHS at a busy medical centre. 

Typical day to day duties include:

• Receive patients at reception and make appointments using EMIS.
• Manage phone systems, taking calls and messages, and referring calls to triage system or others as required.
• Respond efficiently and courteously to all queries and requests for assistance from patients.
• Explain practice arrangements and formal requirements for new patients, temporary residents and ensure procedures are completed.
• Provide administrative support where necessary, including data input.
• Scan correspondence into patient notes
• Ensure that all paper records are kept neat and tidy and in good repair, with all the necessary information recorded correctly on the outer cover.
• Retrieve and re-file records as required.
• Liaise with hospital/clinics as required

•           Sorting and filing of post 

Slaithwaite, Huddersfield