MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST / PRACTICE ADMINISTRATOR SANDTON

A well-established specialist Ophthalmology practice in the Sandton area is seeking a Junior Medical Receptionist / Practice Administrator to join a small, professional team.

This role is ideally suited to a detail-oriented and organised individual with 1-2 years' experience in a medical reception environment, who is comfortable managing patient bookings, diary coordination, theatre lists, and medical aid pre-authorisations (with a strong focus on Discovery Health).

The successful candidate will be responsible for patient communication, billing and coding using systems such as Vericlaim or similar, and following up on patient accounts, while maintaining a calm and professional approach under pressure.

Strong computer skills, excellent telephone etiquette, and reliable transport are essential. An interest in ophthalmology, exposure to surgical scheduling (particularly cataracts), and willingness to be cross trained into basic clinical pre testing will be advantageous.

The position offers an excellent salary, depending on experience. Working hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:00.