# Medical Receptionist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for HT Practice.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** HT Practice
- **Location:** 156 Stockport Road, Ashton Under Lyne, OL7 0NW, United Kingdom
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Receptionist
- **Salary:** £12.71
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-30T23:59:59.999Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-19T08:40:31.290Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/A4914-26-0010
- **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/A4914-26-0010/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=A4914-26-0010
- **Employer website:** https://htpractice.co.uk/

## Job Content

### Job summary

We are looking for experiences GP receptionists to join our team. Ideal candidate will have worked in general practice previously within a reception/admin role. We are a multi site organisation with 4 practices in the Tameside area. You will benefit from support from our team of reception supervisors, administrators and practice managers.Applicants must be flexible with working hours.

### Main duties of the job

- Greet patients warmly and assist them with the check-in process.
- Manage incoming calls, schedule appointments, and handle patient inquiries.
- Maintain accurate patient records and update information as necessary.
- Process patient registrations and verify insurance details.
- Coordinate with medical staff to ensure efficient patient flow and communication.
- Handle administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and managing correspondence.
- Ensure the reception area is organised and welcoming for patients.
- Comply with all health regulations and maintain confidentiality of patient information.

### About us

We are a group of 4 GP practices in Tameside. Successful applicants will be working across the 4 sites in Tameside. Supported by our current team of experienced receptionists, reception supervisors, administrators and practice managers. We are a hard working and caring team with patient care and experience at the heart of our organisation.

### Details

- Date posted: 19 October 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £12.71 an hour
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: A4914-26-0010
- Job locations: 156 Stockport Road, Ashton Under Lyne, OL7 0NW, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

- Greet patients warmly and assist them with the check-in process.
- Manage incoming calls, schedule appointments, and handle patient inquiries.
- Maintain accurate patient records and update information as necessary.
- Process patient registrations and verify patient details.
- Coordinate with medical staff to ensure efficient patient flow and communication.
- Handle administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and managing correspondence.
- Ensure the reception area is organised and welcoming for patients.
- Comply with all health regulations and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
- Process referrals to community and secondary care.
- Action incoming prescription requested from patients, pharmacies and other healthcare professionals.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Desirable**

- Previous experience of working within and admin/receptionist role within General Practice
- Previous experience using EMIS, Docman, Accurx

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