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Medical Receptionist

Penn Hill Surgery

Barwick, YeovilView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£26,644 to £27,726

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The role involves greeting patients, answering phones, booking appointments and handling paperwork. It suits friendly, organised people who enjoy helping others.

What you'll need

  • Friendly and enthusiastic attitude towards patients
  • Good organisational skills and ability to multitask
  • Clear communication, both spoken and written
  • Basic computer skills for booking systems
  • Ability to keep patient information confidential

How to boost your chances

  • Practice a calm phone greeting before the interview
  • Highlight any previous admin or reception experience
  • Show you can work the core hours and occasional extra shifts
  • Mention any relevant GCSEs, especially English or IT
  • Prepare examples of handling busy periods smoothly

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Job description

Job summary We are looking for friendly, organised and enthusiastic Receptionists to join our team at Penn Hill Surgery. We have re-organised our reception and secretarial teams to increase our numbers in reception in order to provide the best service to our patients whilst making the role more varied for staff. We are looking for two part time receptionists to work regular shifts within our core hours and who would ideally also be able to offer additional hours from time to time to assist with…

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

Adzuna

First seen

28 October 2026

Last checked

10 November 2026

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

About the employer

PHS
Penn Hill Surgery

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