Medical Receptionist

Description

Job Description: ReceptionistPosition: ReceptionistLocation: FitzroviaJob Type: Full-Time, on-site

Our client is a specialist healthcare facility providing integrative ancillary oncology services to patients. Their approach focuses on supporting those undergoing cancer treatment through a range of complementary therapies including IV therapies, photobiomodulation, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), and hyperthermia treatments.

Role Overview: We are seeking a warm, professional, and organised Receptionist to be the welcoming face of our clinic. As the first point of contact for patients and visitors, you will play a vital role in creating a positive, supportive atmosphere while ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the clinic. You will combine genuine empathy and understanding with a bubbly, positive personality that helps create an uplifting environment for patients during challenging times. From managing enquiries to scheduling appointments and coordinating with third-party providers, your contribution will help create a seamless and nurturing experience for everyone who walks through the door.

Key Responsibilities:

Front Desk Management: Serve as the first point of contact, welcoming patients and visitors with warmth, professionalism, and positivity.Enquiry Handling: Respond to enquiries via phone and email, providing accurate information and escalating complex queries as needed.Appointment Scheduling: Manage the clinic's diary, schedule patient appointments, and coordinate with medical staff to ensure an efficient workflow.Daily Operations: Monitor and manage same-day schedules, addressing any adjustments or patient needs promptly.Coordination: Liaise with third-party providers to arrange blood tests, scans, and other patient services.Administrative Support: Support operations by managing patient intake processes, maintaining accurate records, handling correspondence, and assisting with other administrative duties to ensure smooth day-to-day functioning. Key Qualifications and Experience:

Experience in a customer-facing role, with prior reception experience preferred.Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.Proficiency in using scheduling and booking systems.Familiarity with standard office software (e.g. email platforms). Skills and Attributes:

Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with patients, staff, and external providers.Empathy and Understanding: A genuine ability to connect with patients facing health challenges, providing emotional support through compassionate interactions.Positive Personality: A bubbly, uplifting demeanour that helps create a warm and encouraging atmosphere.Organisation: Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.Professionalism: A friendly and approachable manner combined with a professional attitude.Attention to Detail: Accuracy in scheduling, managing patient information, and coordinating services.Adaptability: Ability to handle a dynamic work environment and respond calmly under pressure.Teamwork: A collaborative mindset and willingness to support colleagues as needed. What We Offer:

A welcoming and supportive work environment.Opportunities for skill development and growth within the healthcare sector.Competitive salary. Interview Process: The selection process will consist of an initial telephone interview followed by a face-to-face meeting at the clinic.

This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975, requiring a Disclosure submission to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for any prior convictions.

Join us at BSR Health, a specialist healthcare agency. For inquiries or more information about this role, please don't hesitate to reach out.

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