Description:Full time (36 hours per week)Maternity Cover/ Temporary PositionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Practice Receptionist/Administrator to join our friendly and supportive team. We are a busy training practice based over two sites. The position will mainly be based at our Thurso site but you may be required to cover Halkirk on occasion.As a Receptionist/Administrator, you will be the first point of contact for patients, providing a welcoming, efficient, and professional service both in person and over the phone. You will also play a key role in supporting the administrative functions of the practice.Key Responsibilities:
Welcoming patients and visitors
Handling telephone calls, emails and face to face enquiries in a professional manner
Booking and managing appointments using the clinical system
Maintaining accurate and confidential patient records
Upholding confidentiality and data protection at all times.
We are looking for someone who is approachable, well organised and enjoys working as part of a busy team. Previous experience in a healthcare, reception or administrative role is desirable but not essential as training will be provided. A detailed job description is available.You will be required to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service and cover annual leave or sickness.The position offers a competitive salary, excellent terms and conditions including generous holiday entitlement, maternity leave and pension.If you are interested in the above position, please write to or email Helen Elder, Practice Manager, Thurso & Halkirk Medical Practice, 69 Princes Street, Thurso, KW14 7DH ( )Applicants must include a covering letter along with an up to date CV. Closing date for applications - Tuesday 23rd September 2025
