Doctor’s Receptionist T-Shirt – I Don’t Get Paid Enough to Answer the Phone
Doctor’s Receptionist T-Shirt – I Don’t Get Paid Enough to Answer the Phone
If you’ve ever called your GP and wondered why no one answers – this t-shirt explains everything.
Designed for frontline legends in the NHS and beyond, this Doctor’s Receptionist t-shirt is a brutally honest take on what it’s really like working behind that desk. It reads: “I’m a receptionist at a doctors – I don’t get paid enough to answer the phone” — complete with a giant red phone crossed out, just in case patients need a visual reminder.
Perfect for receptionists with a sense of humour and zero tolerance for nonsense, this tee is a hilarious way to express what thousands of admin staff across the UK are thinking daily.
Whether it’s Monday morning chaos, back-to-back Karens, or phones that ring more than a nightclub fire alarm – this shirt says what you’re too polite to.
Features:
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Slogan print: “I’m a receptionist at a Doctors – I don’t get paid enough to answer the phone”
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Bold design with red crossed-out phone icon
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Made from 100% ethically sourced, ring spun cotton
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Unisex fit – ideal for anyone who works in reception and deserves a bloody raise
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Printed in the UK with eco-friendly, fade-resistant inks
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Machine washable – for the days you really earn your wage
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Brilliant gift for NHS heroes, GP staff, or admin assistants who’ve had enough
From GP surgeries to dental offices and everything in between, this tee is perfect for the unsung heroes on the frontlines of human contact. It’s sarcastic. It’s true. And it might just stop someone asking, “Why didn’t you answer earlier?”
| XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width, in | 16.50 | 18.00 | 20.00 | 22.00 | 24.00 | 26.00 | 28.00 | 30.00 |
| Length, in | 27.00 | 28.00 | 29.00 | 30.00 | 31.00 | 32.00 | 33.00 | 34.00 |
| Sleeve length, in | 8.60 | 8.90 | 9.20 | 9.50 | 9.70 | 10.00 | 10.40 | 10.80 |
| Size tolerance, in | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
This classic unisex jersey short sleeve tee fits like a well-loved favourite. Soft cotton and quality print make users fall in love with it over and over again. These t-shirts have-ribbed knit collars to bolster shaping. The shoulders are tapered for a better fit over time. Dual side seams hold the garment’s shape for longer.
.: Made with 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, a lightweight fabric (4.2 oz/yd² (142 g/m²)) that is easy to layer, breathable. Perfect for active and leisure wear.
.: The retail fit that is perfect for casual and semi-formal settings. The crew neckline adds a classic, neat style that’s perfect for accessorizing.
.: Bella+Canvas manufactures all its products in the US and internationally in humane, no-sweat-shop, sustainable way and is part of the Fair Labour Association as well as Platinum WRAP certified.
.: The tear-away label minimizes skin irritations.
.: Fabric blends: Ash and Heather Prism colors – 99% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, 1% polyester; Heather and Solid Blend colors – 52% cotton, 48% polyester; Athletic Heather and Black Heather – 90% cotton, 10% polyester.


















