Medical Receptionist

_Are you a friendly and experienced Medical Receptionist looking for a rewarding role in a professional and supportive team? _

Optimal Health Medical Centre Rhodes Central is seeking a dedicated receptionist to be the first point of contact for our patients.

**About Optimal Health Medical Centre Rhodes Central**

Located in the heart of **Rhodes Central**, our modern, purpose-built medical centre is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to the local community. Our vision is to help residents and workers achieve **"Optimal Health"**—not just by treating illnesses, but by focusing on **prevention and holistic care**.

Our team of **doctors, nurses, allied health practitioners, and receptionists** work collaboratively to provide efficient, patient-centred care using the latest technology.

**About the Role**

As a **Medical Receptionist**, you will play a vital role in ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience for our patients. You will be responsible for:
Greeting and assisting patients in a professional, caring manner
Managing phone inquiries and scheduling patient appointments
Handling billing, invoicing, and Medicare claims
Supporting doctors and the Practice Manager with daily administrative tasks
Maintaining confidentiality and ensuring patient records are managed efficiently

**Available Shifts**

**Tuesday**: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm

**Fortnightly Sunday**: 9am to 3pm

**Additional hours may be available** to cover sick and annual leave.

**Who We're Looking For**

We are seeking a **proactive, detail-oriented professional** who thrives in a **team environment** and has a passion for patient care.

**Experience in a medical practice** (Best Practice software preferred)
Strong **administrative and organisational skills**
Excellent **communication and interpersonal skills**
Ability to **manage multiple tasks efficiently** in a fast-paced environment
Understanding of **Medicare Benefits Schedule & medical terminology**
Familiarity with **Windows-based software** (e.g., Word, Excel)

**Why Join Us?**

✨ Work in a **modern practice**
✨ Be part of a **friendly and supportive team**
✨ Enjoy a **positive and professional work environment**

If you're looking for a role where you can **make a difference in patients’ lives** while working in a collaborative and welcoming environment, we'd love to hear from you

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From $26.85 per hour

Expected hours: 8.5 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Rotating roster
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

**Experience**:

- Medical receptionist: 1 year (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

**Location**:

- Rhodes NSW 2138 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 18/03/2025