Front Desk & Patient Services Clerk

Pantai Hospital Penang; Penang; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Pantai Hospital Penang is seeking a courteous and professional Front Desk Receptionist to greet visitors, answer calls and assist both patients and staff. You will perform clerical duties to support smooth patient discharge and accurate data entry of charges.

Responsibilities include updating patient records, filing lab results and reports, arranging follow-up appointments, and complying with hospital policies. The role requires good communication, teamwork and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Possess at least SPM/ Diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral).
• At least one year of clerical office or administration experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office and knowledge with accounting system is an advantage.
• Excellent mathematics and problem-solving skills.
• Able to consistently meet deadlines and to work well under pressure.
• Able to handle customer queries calmly.
• Team player and able to work closely with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Maintain courteous, professional front desk presence at all times.
• Attend to telephone calls and assist internal and external customers.
• Handle clerical tasks to expedite patient discharge.
• Enter patient charges into computer system (daily bed charges and items).
• File laboratory results and medical reports in patient records and dispatch within 48 hours.
• Arrange Appointment Cards for follow-up and update records in CEREBRAL PLUS, MC and Discharge Summary for the patient.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management or representatives.
• Understand and adhere to Hospital policies and procedures.
• Participate in quality improvement activities of the department.
• Participate in community activities when required.
• Undertake any other job as required by Billing Officer or Billing Executive.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Team player

Customer service

Mathematics

Education

SPM/ Diploma

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Pantai Hospital Penang is seeking a courteous and professional Front Desk Receptionist to greet visitors, answer calls and assist both patients and staff. You will perform clerical duties to support smooth patient discharge and accurate data entry of charges.

Responsibilities include updating patient records, filing lab results and reports, arranging follow-up appointments, and complying with hospital policies. The role requires good communication, teamwork and the ability to work under pressure.