Medical Receptionist Practice Manager

Introduction:

A well-established Obstetrician-Gynecologist Private practice based in Centurion is seeking a reliable and organised Medical Receptionist/ Practice Manager to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who will attend to all the necessary responsibilities with professionalism and excellent patient care.

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education (Essential):

• Matric / Grade 12

Minimum Applicable Experience:

• 24 years experience in a similar medical receptionist position

Skills and Knowledge :

• Basic accounting knowledge
• Experience with accounting or billing systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel Word Outlook)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Professional communication skills
• Ability to multitask and assist in different areas of the practice
• Ability to work in a patient-focused environment

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

Patient and client management

• Greet and assist patients in a courteous and kind manner whether in person or telephonically
• Schedule appointments and capture patient information
• Attend to patient enquiries
• Run an efficient diary and appointment schedule
• Prepping examination room between patients
• Requesting urine samples and submission of these to the laboratories

General administration & Practice management tasks

• Provide general administrative support to the practice
• Stock taking and ordering if supplies
• Maintain patient and financial records
• Co-ordinate theatre lists bookings and liaise with the necessary key personnel such as theatre and labour ward staff
• Daily patient billing of all rooms and hospital invoices
• Collecting payments and receipting thereof
• Debt collection
• Liaising with medical aids

Practice Support & Room Preparation

• Assist with preparing consultation and procedure rooms for patients
• Ensure rooms are cleaned and prepared between patients
• Maintain a clean and organised clinical environment
• Assist with basic preparation of equipment when required

Patient Support

• Assist the medical team with basic non-clinical patient support duties
• Assist with basic clinical functions (e.g. wound care CTG setup etc.
• Ensure patient areas are prepared and comfortable
• Provide general assistance to support smooth patient flow within the practice

Other Requirements:

• Professional and friendly manner when interacting with patients
• Willingness to assist with basic practice support duties
• Ability to work in a fast-paced medical environment

Required Experience:

Manager

Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1