At a Glance
- Tasks: Greet patients, manage appointments, and handle billing with care and professionalism.
- Company: Join a supportive general practice dedicated to patient care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and a friendly work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a team that values compassion and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make a difference in patients' lives while developing your admin skills.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in medical reception, strong communication, and attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 41400 - 50600 $ per year.
Greet patients and visitors in a warm, respectful and professional manner.
Answer phone calls, respond to enquiries and direct calls appropriately.
Manage appointment bookings, cancellations and changes using the practice appointment system.
Maintain accurate patient records and update personal, Medicare and billing details.
Process payments, Medicare claims, EFTPOS transactions and invoices in line with practice policy.
Scan, file and distribute documents, correspondence and clinical information accurately.
Liaise with doctors, nurses, allied health providers and external organisations as required.
Maintain patient confidentiality and follow practice policies and procedures at all times.
Support the smooth running of the reception area and assist with general administration duties.
About you
- Previous medical reception or healthcare administration experience required with a minimum of 3 years' experience.
- Excellent communication skills and a calm, compassionate approach with patients.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy workload.
- Confidence using computers, email and practice management software.
- Ability to work well both independently and as part of a supportive team.
- Understanding of patient confidentiality and professional boundaries.
- Knowledge of Medicare, billing processes and medical terminology will be highly regarded.
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Medical Receptionist employer: Eckersley Medical Pty Ltd
Join a supportive and dynamic team as a Medical Receptionist in our general practice, where we prioritise patient care and professional growth. Our welcoming work culture fosters collaboration and respect, ensuring that you feel valued while contributing to the health and wellbeing of our community. With opportunities for ongoing training and development, along with a commitment to maintaining a positive work-life balance, this role offers a fulfilling career path in a thriving healthcare environment.
