Summerland Skin Cancer Clinic
Summerland Skin Cancer Clinic – East Lismore NSW
Skin cancer is Australia's national cancer, with 2 out of 3 people diagnosed by age 70. There is a growing demand for experienced and dedicated skin cancer services. Doctors at Summerland Skin Cancer Clinic provide full skin checks and spot checks, and a comprehensive range of skin cancer treatment options, including both surgical and non‑surgical methods. The clinic is supported by a full‑time registered nurse everyday.
The clinic's doctors have specialist GP registration and substantial post‑fellowship training in skin cancer diagnosis and management.
Summerland Skin Cancer Clinic is centrally located in East Lismore in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, and services the people of Lismore, Casino, Kyogle, Alstonville, Ballina, Byron Bay, Evans Head and surrounding areas. Our region is a beautiful mix of scenic coast and emerald countryside, only an hour south of the Gold Coast. The clinic is part of the region's broader health care network, which includes both public and private hospitals.
As a family business, we value warmth, sincerity, professionalism and dedication in ourselves and our staff, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality care and that we all enjoy working together.
Medical Receptionist Role
The medical receptionist role is critical to the success of Summerland Skin Cancer Clinic in its desire to provide all of its patients with access to high quality and affordable skin cancer diagnosis and management in a timely fashion. The receptionist is the interface between the practice and its clientele, and has the task of making the patient experience pleasant and smooth. He/she also provides assistance to the clinical staff in administering patient care by way of office support.
The medical receptionist will report to the practice manager and has the following key responsibilities:
* Greeting and attending to patients in person and over the phone
* Answering incoming telephone calls in a courteous and professional manner
* Scheduling patient appointments
* Processing patient payments
* Filing, scanning and photocopying
* Liaising with other health care providers as needed
* Assisting clinical staff with patient appointment recalls and reminders
* Assisting other administration staff with maintaining business inventories as needed
* Maintaining confidentiality of all doctor, staff and patient information
* Assistance with set up/clean up of procedures and instrument sterilisation, as needed
* Clinic tidying/cleaning as needed
* Other duties, as needed
Job Specifics
* Job type – Part‑time/Casual
* Award – Health Professionals and Support Services Award 2020
* Superannuation – 12%
* Work Location – East Lismore, NSW
* Work Hours – 15.2 hours per week (2 days)
* Travel Requirements – none
* Parking – free on‑site car park for staff and patients
* Weekend work hours – Nil
Candidate skills/attributes
The medical receptionist should have the following skills/attributes:
* Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures/systems, including managing electronic files/records, patient bookings, processing payments and other office procedures (Required)
* Significant previous experience in a medical receptionist role (Preferred)
* Friendly, professional, courteous manner when interacting with patients as well as other members of staff, and ability to work as part of a team (Required)
* Proficiency in medical terminology (Required)
* High level time management skills, including the ability to prioritise tasks and problem solve (Required)
Only candidates meeting the minimum requirements will be considered for the position.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please contact the Summerland Skin Cancer Clinic's Practice Manager, Elizabeth Hicks, by email: ***********@summerlandskincancer.com.au
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