Medical Receptionist

Bury St. Edmunds
Temporary Contract
Flexible hours between 8:00am and 6:30pm, Monday to Friday

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Medical Receptionist to join a busy GP practice in Bury St. Edmunds on a temporary contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with recent primary care experience who can confidently work in a fast-paced environment and provide outstanding patient service.

Key Responsibilities

• Greeting patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner
• Answering and managing incoming telephone calls
• Booking, amending, and cancelling appointments
• Processing patient registrations and updating records
• Handling patient enquiries and administrative tasks
• Managing correspondence and maintaining accurate records
• Supporting clinicians and the wider practice team with day-to-day administration

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 6 months' recent experience as a Medical Receptionist within a GP practice or similar healthcare setting
• Good working knowledge of EMIS and/or SystmOne (S1)
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong organisational and administrative abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a busy environment
• Professional, reliable, and adaptable approach to work

Desirable

• Previous NHS or Primary Care experience
• Understanding of GP practice processes and patient confidentiality requirements

If you have the required experience and are available for temporary work, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.