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Receptionist multiple Sites within the Organisation

Buckshaw Village Surgery Group

Chorley, PR6 9NW · Chorley, PR7 7HZ · Preston, PR5 5RZ · Leyland, PR26 9HY · Chorley, PR6 0QA

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

3 September 2026

3 days left

Job description

We have a full and part-time Receptionist position within the organisation. Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service o...

  • To have a thorough knowledge of all Practice procedures.
  • To work in accordance of written protocols.
  • Scanning/Filing post in medical records.
  • Receiving patients consulting with members of practice team.
  • Handing prescriptions requests via telephone and with patients.
  • Be able to cover all reception positions as necessary.
  • Registrations of new patients computer data entry and medical records.
  • Process patients change of address computer data and medical records (have knowledge of practice area.)
  • Process repeat prescription request in accordance with practice guidelines.

Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service

or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way.

Provide general assistance to the practice team and project a positive

and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the

telephone

We comprise of surgeries with our own Primary Care Network Status; Buckshaw Village Surgery, Eaves Lane Surgery, Adlington Medical Centre, Croston Medical Centre and The Village Surgery at Lostock Hall. Our total patient list size is combined at 24,500 and is growing rapidly. We work closely with neighbouring practices as part of a collaborative group to develop innovative primary care service.

We currently employ a total of 85 members of staff; we take pride in working together to deliver the best care for our patients.

The practice is constantly evolving to take advantage of the opportunities arising in the ever-changing NHS, and to find new and better ways of working.

Experience

Essential

  • Basic knowledge of I.T

Desirable

  • Previous experience in primary care is desired but not essential

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

22 August 2026

Last checked

25 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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Buckshaw Village Surgery Group

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