Description
Longrove Surgery is seeking a General Practice Assistant (GPA) to join their team. The successful candidate will have experience working with the NHS, good computer skills, and excellent customer service.
The GPA will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the practice by providing internal administrative support. This will involve dealing with incoming correspondence, working with the Amina system, liaising with patients, and ensuring timely processing of prescriptions and eConsults.
The practice is a friendly, supportive training environment with 8 salaried GPs, 5 GP Partners, and a Management Partner. They are part of a Primary Care Network and actively involved in various schemes and services to provide high-quality care to the local population.
Responsibilities:
- Deal with incoming correspondence via letter and email
- Work with the Amina system to ensure correct clinical coding of letters and contact patients accordingly
- Liaise with patients via incoming phone calls
- Work with the prescription clerk team to ensure timely repeat prescriptions
- Work with GPs and the Care Navigation team to process eConsults within designated time frames
Requirements:
- Experience in General Practice (primary care) is preferable
- Completion of the General Practice Assistant Programme is desirable but not essential
- GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
- Disclosure and Barring Service Check required
Benefits:
- Salary: £13.48 per hour
- Fixed-term contract for 1 year
- Full-time position