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NHS Scotland

Nov 13, 2024

Applications are closed

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare
  • Dunfermline

Requirements

  • You should be a team player with a flexible approach to work with the ability to prioritise your workload around the demands of a busy working environment.
  • You must be enthusiastic; self motivated and be able to work as part of a team.
  • Previous experience of General Practice is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.
  • Good communication skills, excellent telephone manner and a positive approach to dealing with patients when under pressure are necessary.
  • Computer literacy, good keyboard skills and the ability to multitask are essential requirements for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Cowdenbeath Medical Practice has an opportunity for a Medical Receptionist to join our friendly and forward thinking team.
  • We are a busy training practice with a patient population of over 11,500 patients.
  • We are committed to offering high quality patient care whilst providing a friendly, supportive and enjoyable environment to work.
  • You should be a team player with a flexible approach to work with the ability to prioritise your workload around the demands of a busy working environment.
  • You must be enthusiastic; self motivated and be able to work as part of a team.
  • Previous experience of General Practice is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.
  • Good communication skills, excellent telephone manner and a positive approach to dealing with patients when under pressure are necessary.
  • Computer literacy, good keyboard skills and the ability to multitask are essential requirements for this role.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Medical Receptionist position?

The working hours are 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 12 noon to 6 pm.

What is the salary for the Medical Receptionist role?

The salary for this position is not specified in the job posting.

What is the closing date for applications?

The closing date for applications is Thursday, 21st November 2024.

Is previous experience in General Practice required for this position?

Previous experience in General Practice is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Who can I contact for informal enquiries about the job?

For informal enquiries, you can contact Lisa Herd, the Practice Manager, at 01383 518504.

How should I apply for the Medical Receptionist position?

To apply, please send a covering letter and CV by email to Lisa Herd at Lisa.Herd2@nhs.scot. Applications using the NHS application form will not be accepted.

When will interviews for this position be held?

Interviews will be held during the week of 25th November 2024.

Does NHS Scotland encourage diversity in its workforce?

Yes, NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among its workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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NHS Scotland

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1948
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Their mission is to provide healthcare services that are accessible to all residents of Scotland, promoting health and wellbeing while delivering high-quality care. Their purpose encompasses delivering comprehensive healthcare services, from primary care to specialized treatments, with a focus on improving health outcomes and ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all Scottish residents. They also emphasize public health initiatives and disease prevention strategies to enhance the overall health of the population.