Receptionist & Cashier At Independent Doctors Association

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Welcome and receive patients, visitors, and clients in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Greet patients and visitors and provide the necessary information and guidance regarding hospital services and departments.
  • Register, enter, and update patient and visitor information in the approved records or system.
  • Organize patient flow and direct patients and visitors to the appropriate departments and clinics.
  • Answer telephone calls, respond to inquiries, and transfer calls to the relevant personnel or departments.
  • Schedule and coordinate appointments with medical departments and healthcare staff according to approved procedures.
  • Receive payments from patients and visitors and issue receipts in accordance with the established system.
  • Accurately record all cash collection and payment transactions.
  • Safeguard cash, funds, and financial documents under their responsibility.
  • Perform daily cash reconciliation and ensure that the cash balance matches the records and issued receipts.
  • Hand over collected funds according to approved financial procedures and properly document all handover transactions.
  • Immediately report any financial discrepancies or errors to the direct supervisor.
  • Maintain the confidentiality of patients’ personal, medical, and financial information.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the reception and cashier areas.
  • Handle patients’ and visitors’ complaints and inquiries and refer cases requiring further follow-up to the appropriate responsible person.
  • Coordinate with medical, nursing, and administrative departments to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Adhere to infection prevention and control procedures, safety measures, and hospital policies.
  • Maintain accuracy and integrity in all financial and administrative transactions.
  • Adhere to working hours and shift schedules according to the hospital’s needs.
  • Perform any other related duties as assigned by the direct supervisor within the scope of work.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • A qualification in Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field is preferred.
  • Previous experience in reception, cashiering, or administrative work, preferably in a healthcare setting.
  • Good computer skills, including proficiency in office software and data entry systems.
  • Ability to handle cash and perform financial calculations accurately.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills when dealing with patients and visitors.
  • Professional manner, courteous attitude, and ability to remain calm in difficult situations.
  • Accuracy, attention to detail, and a strong sense of responsibility.
  • Commitment to maintaining the confidentiality of patient information and financial data.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team and under pressure.
  • Commitment to hospital policies and procedures.

How to apply