Receptionist

Receptionist - Buxton Medical Practice

Start Your Career Journey with DHU Healthcare!

Are you a reliable, adaptable, and friendly Receptionist with a passion for supporting patient care? DHU Healthcare is currently seeking a full-time Receptionist to join our dedicated Primary Care team at Buxton Medical Practice.

What DHU Healthcare Can Offer You

Location: Buxton Medical Practice, SK17 6LX

Contract: Full Time - Permanent

Hours: 37.5 hours

Salary: £23,875 per annum (Band 2)

Why Join DHU Healthcare?

• Generous Annual Leave: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (increasing with service) - Pro Rata
• Health Cash Plan: Free Level 1 cover after six months - includes dental, optical, therapies, and 24/7 GP access for you and your family
• NHS Pension Scheme: Continue your contributions and retain NHS benefits
• Car Lease Scheme: Hybrid and electric vehicles available through NHS Fleet Solutions
• Cycle to Work Scheme: In partnership with Halfords
• Employee Assistance Programme & Wellbeing Hub: Including shopping discounts and mental health support
• Birthday Leave Guarantee: Take your birthday off or use the day another time
• Free Parking: Available at most of our locations
• Supportive, Inclusive Culture: We champion diversity, equity, and professional development
  
  

What Your Typical Day Looks Like:

• Welcoming and assisting patients in a friendly, professional manner
• Managing incoming calls and messages, including appointment bookings and home visit requests
• Using SystmOne to update and maintain accurate patient records
• Typing outgoing correspondence and data entry tasks
• Supporting the team with general reception duties and daily administrative tasks
• Ensuring the reception and waiting areas are clean, tidy, and ready for colleagues and patients
• Handling patient enquiries with empathy and discretion
• Summarising records and managing filing systems effectively
  
  

To Be a Successful Administrator/Receptionist, You'll Need:

Essential

• Previous administration experience
• Good IT literacy, especially with MS Word and Excel
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage priorities and work independently
• Self-motivated and adaptable to changing service needs
  
  

Desirable:

• Experience in a healthcare or GP practice environment
• Familiarity with SystmOne and NHS systems
• Full valid driving licence and ability to travel to other DHU bases as needed
  
  

At DHU Healthcare, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and supported. We proudly uphold values of Compassion, Accomplishment, Respect, and Encouragement in everything we do.

We are also a proud Forces-Friendly Employer, welcoming applications from Veterans, Reservists, and military families.

Ready to Support Healthcare with Purpose?

Apply today and become part of a compassionate team committed to excellent patient care.

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