Receptionist
2026-04-01T10:48:47+00:00
Wandegeya Imaging Center
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FULL_TIME
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Healthcare
Admin & Office, Customer Service, Healthcare
2026-04-27T17:00:00+00:00
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Role Overview:
The Receptionist is the first point of contact for patients and visitors, providing a welcoming and professional experience. The role involves managing patient registration, scheduling appointments, handling inquiries, and coordinating patient flow to ensure efficient center operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Reception & Registration:
- Greet patients and visitors warmly and professionally.
- Register new patients, accurately capturing demographic and insurance information.
- Schedule and confirm appointments, coordinating with clinical staff to optimize patient flow.
- Provide clear information about procedures, preparation requirements, and estimated wait times.
Administrative Support:
- Answer and direct phone calls, respond to inquiries, and relay messages appropriately.
- Manage patient check-in and check-out processes.
- Collect payments, issue receipts, and maintain accurate financial records as required.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and presentable reception area.
Communication:
- Communicate effectively with clinical and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient coordination.
- Assist with filing, data entry, and other administrative tasks as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Diploma or Certificate in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a reception or customer service role, preferably in a healthcare setting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) or scheduling software is an advantage.
Competencies:
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Empathy and patience when dealing with patients.
- Greet patients and visitors warmly and professionally.
- Register new patients, accurately capturing demographic and insurance information.
- Schedule and confirm appointments, coordinating with clinical staff to optimize patient flow.
- Provide clear information about procedures, preparation requirements, and estimated wait times.
- Answer and direct phone calls, respond to inquiries, and relay messages appropriately.
- Manage patient check-in and check-out processes.
- Collect payments, issue receipts, and maintain accurate financial records as required.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and presentable reception area.
- Communicate effectively with clinical and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient coordination.
- Assist with filing, data entry, and other administrative tasks as assigned.
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Empathy and patience when dealing with patients.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) or scheduling software is an advantage.
- Diploma or Certificate in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a reception or customer service role, preferably in a healthcare setting.
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Vacancy title:
Receptionist
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Admin & Office, Customer Service, Healthcare]
Jobs at:
Wandegeya Imaging Center
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, April 27 2026
Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 1 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Role Overview:
The Receptionist is the first point of contact for patients and visitors, providing a welcoming and professional experience. The role involves managing patient registration, scheduling appointments, handling inquiries, and coordinating patient flow to ensure efficient center operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Reception & Registration:
- Greet patients and visitors warmly and professionally.
- Register new patients, accurately capturing demographic and insurance information.
- Schedule and confirm appointments, coordinating with clinical staff to optimize patient flow.
- Provide clear information about procedures, preparation requirements, and estimated wait times.
Administrative Support:
- Answer and direct phone calls, respond to inquiries, and relay messages appropriately.
- Manage patient check-in and check-out processes.
- Collect payments, issue receipts, and maintain accurate financial records as required.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and presentable reception area.
Communication:
- Communicate effectively with clinical and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient coordination.
- Assist with filing, data entry, and other administrative tasks as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Diploma or Certificate in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a reception or customer service role, preferably in a healthcare setting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) or scheduling software is an advantage.
Competencies:
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Empathy and patience when dealing with patients.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: associate degree
Job application procedure
Mode of application: Deliver the application letter to the Wandegeya Imaging Center HR offices in Wandegeya, Kampala.
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