Part Time Medical Receptionist

Southern Cross Medical Centre is a well established and thriving mixed billing general practice. At our clinic we strive to achieve the best health outcomes for all our patients. 

We are looking for a part time medical receptionist to work approximately 25-35 hours per week. We welcome applications from candidates of all genders.

The role of a medical receptionist is varied, at times challenging but always rewarding. 

This role will see the successful applicant working permanent shifts at Southern Cross Medical Centre.

• Greeting, assisting and registering new patients,

• Handling telephone enquiries and making appointments

• Processing payments and Medicare claims

• Scanning documents

• Helping patients in distress by responding to emergencies.

• Protecting patients’ rights by maintaining confidentiality of medical, personal, and financial information

• Maintaining operations by following policies and procedures, reporting needed changes.

• Following up on outstanding results and correspondence

• General administrative duties as required

• Assisting with accounts 

• Maintaining professional rapport with all patients and health professionals

• Any duties requested of the employee by a doctor or a senior staff member

• Any other duties as requested by the practice manager

• Ensuring the reception area is well maintained, neat and clean.

• Excellent computer skills 

• Reliability with a strong work ethic 

• Outstanding customer service skills

• Ability to work under pressure and in a fast paced environment

• Ability to prioritise and multitask 

• Excellent communication skills and telephone manner 

• Self motivated and proactive 

• Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment

• Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn

• Knowledge of general administrative duties

• Previous reception experience

• Experience with medical software Best Practice

• Uniform supplied

• Excellent working environment

• onsite parking

• Great hourly wage

• Employee Assistance Program

If you believe you meet the requirements and can make a positive contribution to our practices please hit the apply now button and submit your CV and cover letter. Please do not apply if you can't work evenings.

No phone enquires will be taken and only short listed applicants will be contacted.