Apprenticeship Medical Secretary jobs

Finney Lane Surgery is a friendly, patient centered GP practice, situated in a purpose-built Health Centre in Heald Green Stockport, looking after over 7000 patients.
Well-being is important to us and has led to regular team-building activities as diverse as a sunflower growing competition and pumpkin carving We’re applying to be accredited as an RCGP Active Practice and have achieved a Pride in Practice Gold award recently for LGBT+ care. We particularly value excellent end of life care and advance care planning. We are interested in supporting the sustainability and environmental impact of primary care.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, hard-working and motivated Receptionist to join our team.
You must have excellent customer service skills and be able to communicate effectively with Patients, GPs, other healthcare professionals and the wider practice team.
Although very rewarding, the job can be pressurised, and a calm and confident outlook is vital.

• Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way. This could be in person or via the telephone.
• Be friendly and approachable to all service users.Provide general assistance to the wider practice team.
• Requirements
• Prior office experience or administrative experience is preferred but not essential; a keen willingness to learn is important
• Strong computer skills
• Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
• Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Basic knowledge of data entry procedures and clerical processes

Pay: £13,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

• How would you deal with exceptional busy times eg. Drs waiting, patients queuing etc.
• What are your strengths and weaknesses

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person