We are seeking a dedicated Medical Receptionist to join the team at Empower Health NQ in Townsville, Queensland.
This is a part time position that plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our medical practice.
As the first point of contact for our patients, you will be instrumental in creating a welcoming and professional environment whilst managing the administrative demands of a busy healthcare facility.
This role is essential to maintaining the high standards of service that our patients expect and deserve.What you'll be doingGreeting patients warmly and professionally upon arrival, ensuring a positive first impressionManaging patient check-ins and check-outs using practice management software and maintaining accurate patient recordsScheduling and confirming patient appointments, and managing the appointment calendar efficientlyProcessing patient payments and handling financial transactions in a secure and professional mannerAnswering telephone enquiries and directing calls to appropriate team members or taking messages accuratelyMaintaining confidentiality of patient information in accordance with privacy regulations and practice protocolsCoordinating with medical staff to ensure patient flow and optimal clinic operationsPreparing patient files and ensuring all necessary documentation is completed prior to consultationsHandling administrative tasks including filing, data entry and correspondence as requiredProviding general information to patients regarding practice services,



fees and health matters when appropriateWhat we're looking forPrevious reception or customer service experience in a healthcare or medical settingStrong organisational and time management skills with the ability to multitask in a busy environmentExcellent verbal and written communication skills with a professional and courteous mannerProficiency in using computer systems, appointment scheduling software and Microsoft Office applicationsKnowledge of medical terminology and basic understanding of healthcare practicesA compassionate approach to patient care and genuine interest in supporting people's health and wellbeingAbility to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive patient information with discretionStrong attention to detail and accuracy in administrative tasksFlexibility and willingness to adapt to changing priorities and requirementsWhat we offerAt Empower Health NQ, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where our team members can thrive.
We understand the importance of work-life balance, and we offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your personal needs.
We provide ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow within your role and advance your career.
Our team enjoys a collaborative and respectful work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
We also offer competitive remuneration and the satisfaction of knowing you are making a meaningful difference within our community.About usEmpower Health NQ is a locally owned allied health practice dedicated to delivering high-quality Exercise Physiology, Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology and Dietetic services to the Townsville community.
We are committed to empowering our patients through excellent care, innovation and compassion.
Our practice is built on the core values of Trust, Honesty, Empathy and Respect.
We believe that every member of our team, from our clinical staff to our administrative personnel, plays a crucial role in achieving our mission to develop strong relationships and provide the highest quality services to our community.
We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement and respect for all individuals.
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📌 Medical Receptionist (Townsville)
🏢 Empower Health NQ
📍 Townsville