Position: Receptionist

Job type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: ₹ 1,25,000 - 2,25,000 P.A.

Experience: 0 - 5 years

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Roles and Responsibilities

  • Greeting patients politely and ensuring that the appointment system is run efficiently, monitor the flow of patients to and from consulting rooms, managing queues through telephone and face-to-face interaction.
  • Ensure patients are informed if a doctor is running late or called out.
  • Ensure emergency/walk-in/urgent extras are monitored with appropriate guidance.
  • Advise patients of relevant charges for services, accept payment and issue a receipt for same.
  • Explain practice arrangements and requirements for new and temporary patients.
  • Respond to all queries and requests for assistance from patients and other visitors to the practice as appropriate.
  • Keep reception areas clean and tidy.

Management of appointment system

  • Maintain working knowledge of the appointment system i.e patient’s visit & duration of the appointment, knowledge of computer system, the procedure for booking routine and urgent appointments.
  • Book appointments accurately and appropriately, initialing data entries.
  • Monitor daily available appointments and report any overload to supervisor as appropriate. Ensure sufficient appointments are blocked off for urgent and triage appointments.
  • Operation of the telephone system.
  • Receive and make calls as required. Divert calls and take the message as appropriate, recording information for Doctors to action (visits, phone calls, etc).

Information Security

  • Ensure that all patient interactions are dealt with confidentially and any confidential paperwork is dealt with in accordance with practice protocol.

Desired Candidate Profile


  • Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative or similar role
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g. fax machines and printers)
  • Professional attitude and appearance
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Customer service attitude
  • High school degree and above
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Deadline: 20-06-2024

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