Receptionist
- Employer
- The Loughton Surgery
- Location
- Loughton, IG10 1SZ
- Contract
- Fixed-Term
- Posted
- 29 September 2026
- Closing date
- 31 October 2026
Role overview
Excellent IT skills Excellent communication & people skills Reliability and flexibility Team player Bonus Qualities: Experience of working as a Medical Receptionist or in a medical environment e.g. in a GP Practice or pharmacy desired. Answering phone calls and greeting patients face to face.
Booking/cancelling appointments. Handling prescription requests.
Monitoring surgery emails. Handling of incoming post.
Be able to cover leave requests Part-Time GP Receptionist Maternity Cover An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Part-Time GP Receptionist to join our well-established GP Surgery in the heart of Loughton. We are a busy and friendly practice with a patient list of over 15,000 and a young, energetic and supportive team.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and approachable individual to join us on a maternity cover basis. The position is for 24 hours per week, spread over 4 days, with 6-hour shifts.
The role will involve a mixture of morning and evening sessions, so flexibility is essential. The successful candidate will be joining a busy practice environment and will play an important role in providing a welcoming and efficient service to our patients.
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The position is initially offered as maternity cover, with the potential for the successful candidate to be considered for a permanent position should a suitable vacancy become available in the future. Hours: 24 hours per weekWorking pattern: 4 days per week, 6-hour shiftsContract: Maternity cover, with potential for a permanent positionLocation: LoughtonPatient list: Over 15,000