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# Receptionist## Job Introduction**Receptionist – Buxton Medical Practice****Start Your Career Journey with Buxton Medical Practice!****What DHU Healthcare Can Offer You:****Location:** Buxton Medical Practice, SK17 9BZ **Contract:** Part Time **-** Permanent **Hours:** 23.5 hours**Working Pattern:*** Monday 8am – 6:30pm* Tuesday 2pm – 6:30pm* Friday 2pm – 6:30pm**Salary:** £23,875 per annum (Band 2)* **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 Emis 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 EMIS Web and NHS systems* Full valid driving licence and ability to travel to other DHU bases as neededApply today and become part of a compassionate team committed to excellent patient care.We’re here to help — just email us at**#IND1**### Receptionist* **Salary** £23875 - £23875* **Frequency** Annual* **Job Reference** dhuhealthcare/TP/3541/861* **Contract Type** Part Time* **Closing Date** 09 January, 2026* **Job Category** Leadership & Administrative Support* **Business Unit** UEC* **Location** Buxton Medical Practice, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 19 December, 2025