Medical Receptionist (Temp)

Medical Receptionist (Temp) Qualifications and experience: 23 years experience in a medical practice (preferably) or the hospitality industry. Medical software experience (MedEDI) will be an advantage Billing experience would be an advantage Requirements: The applicant must be self-motivated and possess excellent communication skills in English both verbal and written. Have a friendly disposition greet and attend to patients in person, answer phone calls & e-mails in a professional and courteous manner. Scheduling appointments telephonically and by e-mail timeously; assisting patients with completing necessary forms and documentation and explaining practice policy & guidelines. Be friendly & considerate to patients; be able to troubleshoot problems / conflicts at the reception area and resolving them tactfully. Have excellent IT skills proficient with Microsoft Office, Word & Excel. Be able to work under pressure; be punctual; be able to multitask and work in stressful situations. Be organised and have strong organising, administrative & planning skills and be a strong team player. Monitoring & ordering stationery and medical supplies. A knowledge of medical billing will be an advantage but not essential. Assisting doctor in the treatment room. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 7h30 16h30