At a Glance
- Tasks: Greet clients, manage bookings, and support our amazing psychology team.
- Company: Join a well-established psychology practice in Newport.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, supportive team, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a dynamic and rewarding field.
- Why this job: Be part of a caring environment that values empathy and client connection.
- Qualifications: Experience in reception or administration, with a focus on kindness and detail.
A position has become available for a Receptionist to join a well-established psychology practice that provides offering a broad spectrum of psychology services.
A casual position is available for a career receptionist in our Newport Clinic location.
There may be some afternoon or evening work required.
The role is suitable for a friendly, experienced and dynamic individual to join our exceptional team and network.
The successful candidate will be assisting with the reception and administration tasks and will be reporting directly to the Practice Manager.
A demonstrated patient-focused approach in service provision with genuine empathy and interest in our clients needs will be important to ensuring success in the role for the suitable candidate.
Our reception team are an important part of the therapeutic team for our clients.
Being friendly, kind, caring with good attention to detail and following of procedures are important qualities to embrace.
- Successful candidate will have the following skills;
- Professional presentation and communication skills.
- Demonstrate ability to prioritise and organise, with attention to detail.
- Have a calm, kind, empathetic and professional demeanour.
- Effectively communicate with Psychologists and clients from various backgrounds.
Key Responsibilities.
- Greet clients and other callers at the practice in a courteous and efficient manner.
- Triaging and booking clients to the most appropriate psychologist.
- To answer the telephone, pass on messages, and respond to requests.
- Process payments and book appointments for clients following set procedures.
- Liaise with psychologists, other health professionals and staff.
- Maintain reception area in a tidy and welcoming manner.
- Ensure new client intake forms and documentation is correct and current.
- Provide administration support as requested by psychologists.
- Scanning and/or filing client correspondence.
- Have a vigilant attitude to accuracy, being prepared to double check as necessary.
- Work cooperatively and independently.
- Basic knowledge of MS Word and Excel.
- High attention to detail
- Experience with a variety of social groups serviced by the practice, such as adolescents, aged care, complex mental health presentations.
- Minimum of one year's experience in receptionist or administrator role.
- Medical or psychology reception experience is preferred for this position.
- Australian work rights are required for this position.
Be genuinely kind and caring.
Medical reception experience.
Training and/or experience in Medicare & health funds.
Understanding of psychology and mental health field.
We are looking forward to discussing your career objectives in further detail with you.
*Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Reception in Melbourne employer: Aspire Health & Psychology
Aspire Health & Psychology offers a supportive work environment that values flexibility and community engagement. Employees have the opportunity to work in a dynamic team focused on mental health, with roles that emphasize patient care and professional development. The company fosters a culture of empathy and collaboration, making it an attractive place for those passionate about psychology and client service.
Contact Details:
Aspire Health & Psychology Recruitment Team
