Cranleigh Gardens Medical Centre is looking to recruit an enthusiastic individual for our Reception team.
You will work at the Cranleigh Gardens surgery which provides primary care services to a registered practice population from 2 sites one in Bridgwater and the other at Westonzoyland. We are a very friendly and enthusiastic team with a proven record of providing high quality clinical care to our patients. The successful candidate will have experience of dealing with the public but not necessarily in a health environment as training will be given. A positive attitude, strong communication skills and a can-do attitude to ensure our patients receive the very best experience and support to meet their health needs.
You should be able to 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
We are looking for candidates who are enthusiastic and motivated to support our patients along with the ability to work as part of a team. The successful candidate will have a high level of competence in the use of IT, with administration and typing experience preferred. Candidates should be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills and an ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of health care professionals.
The working hours for this role would be 25.5 hours per week and will be an all day shift on a Monday and Thursday (08:00 - 18:30) and a Wednesday morning (08:00 - 13:30). Overtime may be required, so flexibility is important, and some minimal weekend work may also be necessary.
We have a very strong team ethic and have individual teams of GP's, Nursing, Administration, and Reception within our overall practice team. We presently have nine members within the reception team that you would be joining with a mix of ages and experience.
We are a very busy team but also strike a balance between working hard whilst generating a welcoming and enjoyable environment to work in.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
