Front Desk Officer / Clinic Manager at Cypresshill Hospital
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Front Desk Officer / Clinic Manager
About the Role
A dynamic team is expanding and looking for the right talent to join our healthcare facility. As a Front Desk Officer / Clinic Manager, you will be the first point of contact for patients and visitors, playing a crucial role in creating a welcoming and organized environment while supporting clinical operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcome patients and visitors, answer telephone inquiries, and respond to general requests
- Schedule appointments and ensure they remain on schedule
- Assist patients with completing necessary forms and documentation
- Maintain a clean, calm, and professional reception area
- Process billing and payments using medical software systems
- Manage faxing, scanning, filing, and mailing of documentation
- Provide emotional support to distressed patients, including resolving appointment issues and offering reassurance during stressful situations and emergencies
- Perform work area sterilization and cleaning to maintain clinical standards
- Monitor inventory and order stationery and clinical supplies as needed
- Book and organize staff and doctor meetings
- Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient information
- Liaise with other medical departments such as radiology, medical specialists, and psychology services with professionalism and discretion
Requirements
- Minimum of National Diploma in Health Information Management
- At least 2 years of working experience in a hospital setting
- Working knowledge of QuickBooks and ERP systems (advantageous)
Required Skills
- Computer literacy
- Time management
- Organization
- Attention to detail
- Quality focus
- Professionalism
- Productivity
- Deadline-oriented approach
- Skillful communication
- Strong reporting skills