Medical Receptionist/Care Navigator

at  Hawthorn Surgery

Hawthorn Surgery is a busy GP practice located in Wortley Beck Health Centre in Lower Wortley, Leeds. We need an additional part time Receptionist/Care Navigator to work Monday to Friday from 2pm to 6pm. This is a varied role but the main duties include making appointments with the most appropriate healthcare professional, signposting patients, filing, scanning documents, photocopying, processing prescriptions, data entry, dealing with enquiries, and providing administrative support to the Clinical and Administrative teams. Experience of working in a GP Practice is preferred.
Successful applicants must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and good IT skills including Word and Excel. You must enjoy working with the public, working in a very busy environment, have the ability to rise to a challenge, be flexible, and be able to work different hours to cover colleagues absence.
You must have Grade 4-9 or above in Maths and English.
There will be a probationary period of 9 months and the offer of employment is subject to satisfactory references and DBS check. The contract is a 12 month fixed term contract initially, to be reviewed after 12 months.
Annual leave entitlement is 25 days plus Bank Holidays, and there is a contributory NHS pension scheme.
Due to the volume of applications we apologise that we cannot respond to those who are not shortlisted for interview.
The post is not open to candidates from outside the UK as we are not able to offer visa sponsorship.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £11.44 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 25/01/202

Please refer the Job description for details