Receptionist

The successful candidate must be able to undertake a range of administrative duties to support the multidisciplinary team, be able to work as part of a team, have the ability to organise and prioritise their own workload on a day to day basis. 

We would welcome applications from organised, adaptable, and friendly individuals who are keen to help us provide high levels of customer service:

• You will have excellent communication skills with a clear and polite telephone manner.
• You will work in a polite, confidential, and discreet manner, respecting patients at all times.
• You will have experience of working with the general public, being sensitive and empathic in distressing situations.
• You will be confident to work as part of a team and be able to think on your feet independently.
• Strong IT and administration skills.
• Previous experience of SystmOne clinical system is desirable but not essential as training will be given.
• Experience of working in primary care would be preferred but full training will be given.

Ongar Health Centre is busy training practice yet friendly dispensing practice, serving a patient population of 12,000 and operating from purpose built premises. Supporting your work life balance and professional development is important to us, we can offer the following benefits:

• Supportive and friendly environment
• Flexible working hours
• Peer support

We use SystmOne clinical system and are rated Good with CQC.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.