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Patient Services Team Member / Administrator apprentice Park Parade Surgery

VQ Solutions are looking for an organised individual to join a well established and busy medical centre in Harrogate who wishes to recruit an Apprentice Medical Receptionist / Administrator to join their experienced and friendly team. You will be assisting with reception and administrative duties!

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Closing date: 03 Mar 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,067.60

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday (Hours will be between 8.00am - 6.00pm on shifts).

    Total hours per week: 35.0

  • Expected duration

    13 Months

  • Possible start date

    06 Mar 2023

  • Date posted

    17 Jan 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000123296

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Ensure an effective and efficient reception service is provided to patients and visitors to the Practice
  • Deal with general enquiries, explain procedures and make new and follow-up appointments
  • Receive and make telephone calls
  • Receive repeat prescription requests and ensure that they are ready for collection by the patient within 48 hours, either on the computer or manually, wherever possible
  • Monitor the Practice appointments system
  • Enter and maintain patient information and notes onto the computer

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • You will work towards an Advanced level Business Administration Apprenticeship delivered by VQ Solutions
  • You'll have a dedicated VQ Mentor and will also be supported internally by your manager
  • During this apprenticeship, you will develop a portfolio, attend online workshop sessions and have regular reviews
  • All apprenticeship work will be completed during working hours

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

The majority of our apprentices gain full-time employment on the successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Eager to learn, Confident

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C) Essential

Things to consider

The employer has asked that training providers do not contact them with CVs or other unsolicited correspondence. Any unwanted contact may be reported to the ESFA.

About the employer

Park Parade Surgery is a busy GP surgery with approximately 6700 patients and is located in a purpose-built bright and airy medical centre close to the centre of Harrogate.

Employer

Park Parade Surgery

Address

PARK PARADE SURGERY

MOWBRAY SQUARE MEDICAL

CENTRE

HG1 5AR

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Training

Training provider

VQ SOLUTIONS LTD

Contact

Alanna Brown

alanna.brown@vqsolutions.co.uk

01423 740006

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

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