Job Description

Job Summary About the Role:
SD Recruitment is seeking reliable and professional Medical Receptionists to join our talent pool for both permanent and locum placements in Cape Town and surrounding areas. We work with a variety of private healthcare providers including clinics, medical practices, and specialist facilities to match candidates with roles that suit their experience and availability.
As a Medical Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for patients, managing appointments, patient records, and ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience at the facility.
Key Responsibilities:

• Greet and welcome patients professionally and courteously
• Manage patient appointments, cancellations, and rescheduling efficiently
• Maintain and update accurate patient records and databases
• Answer phones, respond to patient enquiries, and provide clear communication
• Coordinate with clinical staff to support daily operations
• Handle billing, payments, and basic administrative tasks as required
• Ensure confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations

Essential Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Medical Receptionist or similar administrative role in healthcare
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in appointment scheduling software and MS Office
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and work in a busy, patient-focused environment
• Professional and friendly demeanour
• Flexibility to work permanent or locum shifts as needed

Why Join SD Recruitment?

• Flexible Opportunities: Choose between permanent positions or locum assignments to suit your lifestyle
• Wide Range of Placements: Opportunities across clinics, medical centres, and specialist practices
• Supportive Recruitment: Our team supports you throughout the hiring and placement process

Ready to Take the Next Step?
Submit your CV to SD Recruitment today. Our recruitment team will contact you to discuss available medical receptionist roles aligned with your preferences and experience in the Western Cape private healthcare sector.
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SD Recruitment (Pty) Ltd
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