Medical Receptionist

Adecco Sunderland are working in partnership with our client who are looking to recruit a skilled medical receptionist on a temporary ongoing basis.

In this role you will offer daily support to a busy practice in the South Tyneside area.

Role & Responsibilities

• Answer incoming calls to book/cancel appointments.
• Deal with daily general enquiries and complaints as they come in.
• Register new patients and process records
• General administrative duties including filing, record keeping and distribution of documents as appropriate.

Skills required:

• Working knowledge of medical reception duties
• Experience of working with patients/public
• Knowledge of Emis Web clinical system
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range people
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and discretion at all times
• Ability to work to tight deadlines in a busy environment
• Attention to detail
• Willing to develop competency skills relevant to the role

Working hours are either 08.00am until 16.00 or 10.00am 18.00 -(full flexibility is required)

This is a temporary position for up to 3 months.

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