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GP Practice Administrator

Birchgrove Surgery

Cardiff, CF14 4QJ

Salary

£12.71

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

11 September 2026

11 days left

Job description

Birchgrove Surgery is seeking an organised, proactive GP Administrator to join our friendly administrative team. You will play a key role in supportin...

In this role, you will be responsible for processing

clinical data, coding patient records in EMIS, and managing a range of incoming

and outgoing clinical correspondence. This includes scanning, maintaining

documentation, as well as handling patient registrations and ensuring all

records are kept up to date. You will also manage referrals through the WCCG

system and support coding of clinic letters and discharge summaries.

The position involves regular communication with patients,

clinicians, and external healthcare providers, so strong communication skills

and a professional approach are essential. You will also support general

administrative duties across the practice and be expected to adapt to changing

priorities in a fast paced environment. Experience using EMIS is desirable,

although full training can be provided.

This is a rewarding role within a friendly and supportive

team and is well suited to someone who takes pride in delivering high quality

administrative work in a healthcare setting.

The post holder is responsible for delivering a wide range of administrative and clerical duties to support the multidisciplinary team within the practice. This includes processing clinical data, managing patient records, handling communications and correspondence, supporting referral pathways, and undertaking general administrative tasks. The role requires accuracy, confidentiality, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work flexibly within a busy primary care environment.

  • Maintenance of patient registration details including: new patients; babies; moving out of practice area; deaths.
  • Updating patient records with appropriate up to date information, including: scanning of documents; reading and coding medical mail; processing returned mail; updating childhood immunisations.
  • Management and summarising of incoming patient records.
  • Maintaining registers of patients with chronic illnesses. Ensuring patients are appropriately monitored by organising attendance at chronic disease clinics, or appointments with clinicians.
  • Providing administrative support responding to patient emails and queries.
  • Adhere to Health and Safety procedures as set out by the Practice.
  • Undertake any other reasonable miscellaneous duties as requested by the Practice Manager or Doctors.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality at all times in accordance with GDPR, practice policies, and information governance requirements.
  • Handle sensitive information appropriately and only share information with authorised personnel.

At Birchgrove Surgery we have a culture of learning and

mutual support, valuing the opinions of all members of our practice team. We

prioritise staff well-being and enjoy a lovely working atmosphere in the

building.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working withing Primary Care

Desirable

  • Experience of working within a GP practice

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

26 August 2026

Last checked

28 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Birchgrove Surgery

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