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Wake Green Surgery are looking for a friendly, cheerful and enthusiastic person to join their busy reception team. You will be the first point of contact for the surgery and your professionalism will be of the utmost importance. Your role will include: Meeting and greeting patients and visitors Answering the telephone Main duties of the jobThe candidate should have excellent communication skills and be able to communicate empathetically with patients, being able to listen and reassure calmly. At peak times, the candidate should be able to deal with patients calmly and efficiently, ensuring patients do not feel rushed. Methodical working is essential. About usWe are a busy teaching practice in Moseley. We have 8 doctors and a nursing team of 3. The practice hosts associated clinical services i.e. social prescribing and substance misuse. We provide a full range of in-house services including Minor Surgery and Umbrella Services. We aim to deliver the highest standard of care by building strong working relationships with our patients, their families, carers, and the wider community. We will provide safe, effective, patient-centred services which are responsive and considerate. Job responsibilitiesMeeting and greeting patients Answering the telephone Making appointments Carrying out various administrative tasks relating to patient services and care. Person SpecificationQualificationsGCSE Maths ExperienceWorking within a reception team Working within a primary care environment Working within a GP practice Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.#J-18808-Ljbffr