Clinic Receptionist

Aspire Health Solutions Inc.; Iloilo City; On-site; PHP 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave

Employee discount

Paid training

Job summary

Aspire Health Solutions Inc. is seeking a Clinic Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for patients and visitors in Iloilo City. You will manage patient flow, check-in/check-out, and maintain accurate records, ensuring a smooth day-to-day operation.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and data-entry skills, with sensitivity to privacy and a courteous bedside manner. This on-site position offers paid training and patient-focused service.

Qualifications

• Experience in front-desk or medical reception preferred.
• Familiarity with patient data privacy regulations.
• Proficient in MS Office and email platforms.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with check-in/check-out and verify appointments.
• Answer calls, take messages, and direct to appropriate staff.
• Schedule, reschedule, and cancel appointments with accuracy.
• Coordinate with physicians and nursing staff on schedules.
• Update and maintain patient records and billing data.
• Perform accurate data entry following clinic procedures.
• Handle inquiries and direct to the proper department.
• Monitor clinic emails and respond professionally.
• Organize documents for secure storage and retrieval.
• Ensure a positive front-desk experience from arrival to departure.
• Prepare rooms for consultations and meetings; manage materials.
• Report equipment or system malfunctions to IT/support.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Communication

Multitasking

Privacy compliance

Clinic software (CMS)

Job description

The Clinic Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for patients and visitors, providing a welcoming and organized front-desk experience. This role is responsible for managing patient flow and ensuring smooth day-to-day clinic operations through accurate recordkeeping, efficient scheduling, and professional communication.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist patients with the check-in and check-out process, verifying scheduled appointments and managing the waiting list to minimize delays and maintain an orderly patient queue.
• Answer and direct incoming calls promptly, taking messages and forwarding them to the appropriate clinical or administrative personnel as needed.
• Schedule, reschedule, and cancel patient appointments as necessary, coordinating with medical and nursing staff to ensure scheduling accuracy and avoid conflicts.
• Coordinate with physicians regarding patient appointments, schedules, inquiries, and other front-desk concerns as needed to facilitate smooth clinic operations.
• Update and maintain patient records and clinic databases, ensuring that information such as personal details, appointment history, and billing data are current and complete.
• Perform all data entry accurately and efficiently in accordance with clinic procedures.
• Handle inquiries from patients, visitors, and staff, providing relevant information or directing them to the appropriate department or personnel.
• Monitor and respond to clinic emails in a timely and professional manner.
• File and organize physical and electronic documents for easy retrieval and secure storage in compliance with applicable recordkeeping standards.
• Attend to the general needs of patients and visitors, ensuring a positive and efficient experience from arrival to departure.
• Coordinate meeting schedules, prepare consultation or conference rooms, and ensure all necessary materials are in place.
• Report any malfunctions in office equipment or technology promptly to the appropriate support personnel.

Skills Required

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with patients, visitors, physicians, and clinic staff.
• Good organizational and multitasking abilities, with the capacity to manage competing priorities in a busy clinic environment.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications such as word documents, spreadsheets, and email platforms.
• Accurate and efficient data entry skills, with keen attention to detail in maintaining records and patient information.
• Customer service orientation, with a patient and courteous disposition toward individuals from various backgrounds and health conditions.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and in accordance with applicable privacy regulations.
• Basic problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.
• A medical or healthcare-related background is highly preferred, particularly experience in a clinic, hospital, diagnostic center, or similar healthcare setting.
• Familiarity with Plato (CMS) or any similar clinic management system is an advantage.

Benefits:

• Paid leave
• Employee discount
• Paid training