Medical Receptionist

Manpower is currently seeking experienced Medical Receptionists to work within various departments in an NHS Trust in Bradford. There are a number of vacancies with immediate starts, ideally suited to candidates available immediately or with a short notice period.

We are looking for determined and self-motivated individuals to work full time, Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5pm, initially on a temporary basis with the view to becoming a permanent member of the team, based on performance. The ideal candidates will have experience in the role applied for within the NHS.

The successful candidate will be the first point of contact for patients either face to face at reception or via the telephone dealing with patient enquires. You will provide a receptionist service and administrative support at the practice for management of appointments and maintenance of records.

Responsibilities
* Meeting and greeting patients
* Telephone reception and message service
* Documentation management
* Making appointments on the computer
* Filling and scanning clinic letters
* Ensuring patient confidentiality is maintained at all times
* Updating records
* Liaising with patients and member of the clinical team
* Issuing repeat prescriptions
* Patient related admin tasks

Essential requirements
* Previous reception and administrative experience
* The ability to working on your own initiative and in a team.
* Available to work flexible shift patterns
* Able to maintain excellent customer relationships
* Excellent IT skills
* Professional
* First rate telephone manner
* Confident liaising with patients and members of the clinical team
* Highly organised
* Strong admin skills
* The ability to work under pressure
* Excellent customer service skills

Desirable
* Previous NHS experience
* SystemOne experience