Receptionist

Job Title: Temporary Medical Receptionist (Remote)

Location: Remote (Supporting a GP Surgery)

Rate: £12.94 per hour

Contract: Temporary 1st June until approximately September (end date TBC)

We are seeking a reliable and organised Medical Receptionist to join a friendly GP surgery team on a temporary remote basis from 1st June until around September .

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous GP or healthcare reception experience who is confident working independently while providing outstanding patient service.

Working Hours (Likely Schedule)

• Monday: 8:30am – 1:00pm
• Wednesday: 8:30am – 1:00pm
• Thursday: 8:30am – 1:00pm (potentially 2:00pm – 5:00pm if required)
• Friday: 8:30am – 1:00pm and 2:00pm – 6:00pm

Flexibility to cover additional hours if needed would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Answering and managing incoming patient calls
• Booking and cancelling appointments
• Processing prescription requests
• Handling new patient registrations
• Scanning and filing documents electronically
• Providing front desk administrative support remotely
• Ensuring patient confidentiality and data protection at all times

About You

• Previous experience working in a GP surgery or medical setting (preferred)
• Confident using clinical systems (e.g. EMIS, SystmOne – desirable but not essential)
• Excellent telephone manner and communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage confidential information appropriately
• Comfortable working independently in a remote setting

Remote Working Requirements

• Reliable internet connection
• Suitable private workspace
• IT literate and confident using practice systems