Guest Services Officer (Emirati talent)

Healthpoint; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthpoint in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Guest Services Officer to manage pre‑registration and registration, schedule appointments, verify insurance, collect co‑pays, and ensure patient confidentiality. The role involves front‑door customer service, phone inquiries, and liaison with clinical teams to maintain high patient satisfaction and compliance with DOH and JCI standards.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years’ experience, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and strong MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of similar experience.
• Bachelor’s degree can substitute for 2 years of experience.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and assist patients upon arrival and provide a friendly check‑in experience.
• Register patients with demographic and insurance details into EMR.
• Verify insurance eligibility and patient identity for accurate billing.
• Obtain required patient signatures and explain rights and steps.
• Schedule appointments, remind patients, and assist with discharge follow‑ups.
• Communicate with patients and families and coordinate with clinical teams.
• Handle payments, receipts and cash handling per procedures.
• Answer calls, handle inquiries, and address patient feedback promptly.
• Participate in meetings and training to meet quality and satisfaction goals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Overview

M42 delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the full continuum of care; from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. Leveraging cutting-edge health technologies and precision medicine, we ensure the highest standards of effectiveness, efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes. With a global presence spanning more than 480 facilities in 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of over 20,000 professionals, M42 is uniquely positioned to redefine the future of healthcare on a global scale.

Overview

M42 delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the full continuum of care; from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. Leveraging cutting-edge health technologies and precision medicine, we ensure the highest standards of effectiveness, efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes. With a global presence spanning more than 480 facilities in 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of over 20,000 professionals, M42 is uniquely positioned to redefine the future of healthcare on a global scale.

Healthpoint is a multi-specialty hospital offering a wide range of primary and specialty care services. Based in Abu Dhabi, it serves patients from the UAE and around the world. Committed to elevating patient care to the highest standards, Healthpoint has been recognized by numerous renowned international awarding and accrediting bodies.

The Guest Services Officer performs all duties related to the pre‑registration, registration, scheduling, patient identification, cash collections, billing and insurance eligibility. This role provides “front‑door” customer service to patients when they present physically to the service areas as well as over the phone. Guest Services Officers communicate directly with patients and families, physicians, nurses, and are responsible for ensuring the hospital maintains compliance where applicable with the Department of Health (DOH) and Joint Commission International (JCI) standards. Ensures adherence to all customer satisfaction indicators to ensure service excellence and ultimately increase in M42’s Likelihood to Recommend and Net Promoters Score.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and assist patients upon arrival, ensuring a smooth and friendly check-in experience.
• Accurately register patients using a structured interview approach and capture all demographic and insurance details into the Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
• Verify insurance eligibility, patient identity, and out-of-pocket responsibilities to facilitate seamless care and billing.
• Secure all required patient signatures, including general consent and compliance documents, while ensuring patients understand their rights and next steps.
• Schedule appointments, make reminder calls, and support patients with discharge coordination and follow‑ups.
• Act as a liaison between patients, their families, and clinical teams, maintaining professional communication and upholding confidentiality at all times.
• Collect payments (co‑pays, deductibles, etc.), manage receipts, and ensure cash handling procedures are followed precisely.
• Handle incoming calls, inquiries, and patient feedback with empathy and efficiency, ensuring timely resolution or escalation.
• Support operational excellence by participating in department meetings, completing training requirements, and meeting quality, productivity, and patient satisfaction standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of similar experience
• Bachelor’s degree can substitute for 2 years of experience
• Strong attention to details
• Ability to communicate and relay messages to patients in a culturally sensitive manner
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, and Outlook