Medical Receptionist - 4-Day Week, $45/hr (Temp)

Adecco; Canberra; On-site; AUD 51,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a friendly Medical Receptionist to join a Canberra Inner South healthcare practice for a 5-6 week temporary assignment, four-day week, Monday to Thursday 8:00am–4:00pm.

You will provide professional front-desk support, manage appointments and patient records, handle referrals and billing, and liaise with GPs and other healthcare professionals to keep the practice running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Experience in medical reception or healthcare administration is highly regarded.
• Ability to manage appointments, patient records and billing with accuracy.
• Professional, friendly and patient-focused demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients with a welcoming service and handle front-desk duties.
• Answer calls, manage enquiries and scheduling; maintain the appointment book.
• Process referrals, reminders, and patient billing; update records confidentially.
• Liaise with GPs and healthcare professionals; provide general admin support.

Skills

Front-desk communication

Organisational skills

Patient confidentiality

Team player

Tools

Billing software

Appointment management

Job description

Adecco is seeking a friendly Medical Receptionist to join a Canberra Inner South healthcare practice for a 5-6 week temporary assignment, four-day week, Monday to Thursday 8:00am–4:00pm.

You will provide professional front-desk support, manage appointments and patient records, handle referrals and billing, and liaise with GPs and other healthcare professionals to keep the practice running smoothly.