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Receptionist/Administrator

Bugbrooke Medical Practice

Northampton, NN7 3QNView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

30 October 2026

11 days left

Job description

We are a busy 11,000 patient GP practice in Northamptonshire looking for an Receptionist/Administrator for hours to be arranged to join our friendly t...

This is a fast-paced and

varied role that requires excellent communication skills and the ability to

remain calm under pressure. You will manage a range of administrative and

patient-facing tasks, ensuring the smooth running of our daily clinics.

Greeting

patients and visitors both in person and over the telephone.

Booking,

cancelling, and rescheduling appointments via the SystmOne clinical system.

Processing

repeat prescription requests and handling diverse patient enquiries.

Managing

incoming and outgoing post, clinical coding tasks, and scanning documentation.

Assist

with ad-hoc administrative tasks as needed.

Liaising

with GPs, nurses, and external healthcare providers (e.g., secondary care and

pharmacies).

Maintaining

patient confidentiality and data protection (GDPR) at all times.

You will play a vital role in ensuring

the efficient day-to-day operations of the practice. Your responsibilities will

include welcoming patients, managing appointment scheduling, handling incoming

calls, and supporting the administrative team with various clerical tasks.

ideal candidate will be organised, detail-oriented, and skilled in providing

excellent customer service to patients and visitors. Your contribution will

help create a welcoming atmosphere that enhances patient experience, while

upholding confidentiality and adhering to healthcare regulations and practice

policies.

Bugbrooke Medical Practice is committed to

providing high-quality patient care delivered by a dedicated team of healthcare

professionals. We are a rural practice caring for over 10,750 patients and

dispensing to over 3,500 patients.

We are part of the Integrated Care Board (ICB)

and a proud member of the Blue Primary Care Network (PCN). Together, we work to

ensure patients have access to all the services they need.

Bugbrooke Medical Practice is an accredited

training practice and for many years has been involved in the post graduate

training of fully qualified doctors who wish to enter the speciality of general

practice.

Our vision is clear, to be a trusted provider

in healthcare, delivering exceptional, personalised care that is deeply rooted

in our commitment to continuous learning, clinical excellence, and community

engagement.

Experience

Essential

  • GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a compassionate and professional telephone manner.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • The ability to multi-task, prioritise workloads, and work effectively within a team environment.

Desirable

  • Experience working in a GP practice or healthcare setting.
  • Use of a clinical system (SystmOne) or similar records management system.
  • Candidates who demonstrate strong IT proficiency and experience in a GP setting will be prioritised.
  • While we offer up to 30 hours per week, flexibility to cover holiday or sickness within the team is an advantage.

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

6 October 2026

Last checked

8 October 2026

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

About the employer

BMP
Bugbrooke Medical Practice

NHS organisation

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