Medical Reception jobs in Canberra ACT

Medical Receptionist | $45 per hour + Super | Canberra

Inner South Canberra | Monday to Thursday | 8:00am–4:00pm | 5–6 Week Assignment

We are looking for an experienced and friendly Medical Receptionist to join a well-established healthcare practice in Canberra's Inner South for an initial 5–6 week temporary assignment .

This is a great opportunity for someone with medical reception or healthcare administration experience seeking a well-paid short-term role with a four-day working week .

You will help ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the practice, providing professional front-desk support to patients and assisting practitioners with general administration. The position includes appointment management, patient records, referrals, billing and general reception duties.

Key responsibilities include:

• Greeting patients and providing a professional, welcoming service
• Answering incoming calls and managing patient enquiries
• Scheduling appointments and maintaining the appointment book
• Processing referrals and appointment reminders
• Managing patient invoices, receipts and bulk billing
• Updating patient records accurately and confidentially
• Liaising with GPs and other healthcare professionals
• Managing emails, correspondence, scanning and filing
• Providing general administration support to the wider practice team

We're looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, professional and patient-focused
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Confident communicating with patients and healthcare professionals
• Reliable and able to manage competing priorities
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
• Committed to maintaining patient confidentiality

Previous medical reception or healthcare administration experience would be highly regarded.

If you're available for a short-term assignment and looking for a rewarding reception role in Canberra's Inner South, apply now .