NHSCloses in 27 days

Medical Receptionist

WInchmore Hill Practice

London, N21 2SA

Salary

£12.80

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

27 September 2026

27 days left

Job description

We are expanding our medical reception team and looking to recruit the right person, with the necessary skills and experience to deliver a high-qualit...

  • Greeting in a pleasant and friendly manner all callers at

reception.

  • Answering the telephone quickly and dealing with or

redirecting enquires.

  • Running the appointment system including making

appointments and encouraging patients to use the check in system.

  • Recording messages and home visit requests in the

appropriate book legibly and accurately.

  • Handing out repeat prescriptions to patients or their

representatives.

  • Handling general enquiries and give out test results or

referring to a more experienced Receptionist if in doubt.

  • Greeting in a pleasant and friendly manner all callers at

reception.

  • Answering the telephone quickly and dealing with or

redirecting enquires.

  • Running the appointment system including making

appointments and encouraging patients to use the check in system.

  • Recording messages and home visit requests in the

appropriate book legibly and accurately.

  • Handing out repeat prescriptions to patients or their

representatives.

  • Handling general enquiries and give out test results or

referring to a more experienced Receptionist if in doubt.

  • Dealing and processing emails.
  • Actioning emis and docman tasks.
  • Book appointments efficently.

You will be joining a large, friendly and committed team of

Doctors, Nurses and other healthcare professionals, and a team of reception and

administrative staff.

Knowledge and skills

Essential

  • Office administration experience
  • Worked with the public in front facing role and on the telephone
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Able to work well on your own and as part of a team

Desirable

  • Ideally have NHS primary care or equivalent experience
  • EMIS web and Docman experience

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

27 August 2026

Last checked

31 August 2026

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

About the employer

WHP
WInchmore Hill Practice

NHS organisation

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