Medical Receptionist

ZealHR; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare provider in Pretoria East is seeking a mature and experienced Medical Receptionist to join its fast-paced team. This role requires previous experience in a medical reception environment and strong interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in Afrikaans and English. This position offers structured professional growth, exposure to specialized workflows, and a positive work environment. A salary range of R18000 – R20000 PM is provided, along with training opportunities and flexible working hours.

Benefits

Paid-for training courses

Structured working environment

Time-off for extended hours

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a medical reception environment is essential.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Commitment to high standards in patient administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support in a medical practice.
• Assist in high-quality patient care.
• Manage schedules around theatre days.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Proficiency in GoodX Desktop

Bilingual in Afrikaans and English

Job description

MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST – PRETORIA EAST

Overview

A reputable Ophthalmology practice in Pretoria East is looking for a mature and experienced Medical Receptionist to join their fast-moving team.

What’s in it for you?

• A structured, professional working environment
• A role that contributes directly to high-quality patient care
• Hands-on exposure to specialised ophthalmology workflows, including theatre days
• Rotation between doctors after a few months, offering broad exposure to different sub-specialisations
• Paid-for training courses to build your knowledge and support professional growth
• Time-off provided when extended hours are required

What you’ll need to succeed

• Previous experience in a medical reception environment (essential)
• Ideally proficiency in GoodX Desktop
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A team-oriented approach, with the ability to stay composed and efficient under pressure
• Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English
• Flexibility with working hours
• Preference will be given to candidates that can start immediately (to allow time for a shadow-period)

Regular working hours are Monday to Friday. However, theatre days will require early starts and occasional later finishes depending on the doctor’s schedule.

If you are reliable, adaptable, and committed to high standards in patient administration, this position offers a valuable opportunity to develop within a specialised clinical environment.

Salary: R18000 – R20000 PM