Medical Secretary – Specialized Practice

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POSITION INFO:

Please note only candidates with Medical or Dental reception experience will be considered.

Are you an experienced Medical Receptionist looking for a professional, long-term opportunity within a highly respected private specialist practice?

Our client, a leading medical professional renowned for excellence in patient care, is seeking a polished, detail-oriented individual to join their team from January 2026.

About the Role:
You will be the first point of contact for patients in a busy, private (cash) practice — ensuring an exceptional front-office experience. The role requires someone who thrives in a high-end medical environment and can manage appointments, billing, and patient communication with accuracy and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing reception and patient interactions in a professional manner

• Scheduling appointments and maintaining efficient diary management

• Processing billing and payments in a cash-based environment

• Ensuring accurate recordkeeping and administrative support

• Delivering exceptional service aligned with the practice’s standards of care

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a private medical practice (not hospital-based)

• Excellent administrative and communication skills

• Strong attention to detail and high level of professionalism

• Empathetic and patient-focused approach

• Comfortable working in a cash-based practice

• Available to start in January 2026

Additional Details:

• Candidates may be required to complete a short trial period which you will be reimbursed for (maximum one week)

• Currently employed candidates who cannot accommodate this will also be considered

• The selection process will be handled carefully due to the nature of the role

Salary: R15 000 – R22 000 (depending on experience)

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