Medical Receptionist/Front Desk
Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital · Soweto
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a professional, well‑organised, and patient‑focused individual to join our team in a front‑line reception and coordination role.
Key responsibilities
- Managing patient bookings and scheduling appointments across multiple departments
- Handling all incoming communications (calls, emails, WhatsApp, and text messages) with professionalism
- Processing dental medical aid authorisations
- Assisting with billing, medical invoicing, and ICD‑10 code capturing
- Maintaining high accuracy in data entry and patient records
- Supporting day‑to‑day operational tasks in a busy clinic
- Ensuring patient confidentiality at all times
Required profile
- Experience in a medical or dental clinical setting
- Knowledge of MEDEDI & Xdent practice management systems
- Fluent in English and Afrikaans (spoken and written)
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment
- Willingness to work weekends on a scheduled basis
Required skills
- MEDEDI practice management system
- Xdent practice management system
- Practice Perfect software
Questions fréquentes
Why are you reporting this job?
Explore further
Salaries, guides and searches in South Africa.
Salaries by job title
Apply in 30 seconds
Enter your email to apply. An account will be created automatically.
By continuing, you accept our terms of use.
Already have an account? Login
A question about this job?
Ask it here: you will get the full job summary by e-mail, right away.
Boost your chances
Upload your CV — we will match you with relevant openings.
Analyzing your CV...
Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital
Soweto
Related job offers
-
Caregiver
Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital Soweto -
Cleaning Supervisor
Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital Soweto -
Hospital Porter
Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital Soweto -
Professional Nurse - Emergency Centre
Mediclinic Mediclinic Paarl -
Deputy Nursing Manager
Mediclinic Mediclinic Newcastle