Medical Receptionist (Karachi, Collection Points)

Karachi, Sindh
Permanent
Full-time

20 hours ago
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The Aga Khan University Hospital is a not-for-profit healthcare institute that offers all medical services to their patients under one roof. In addition to the tertiary care hospital in Karachi, AKUH has a network of 4 secondary care hospitals, 30+ Medical Centres, and over 290+ Clinical Laboratories, 30+ Pharmacies in over 120+ cities across Pakistan. It also offers Home Healthcare Services and home deliveries of medicines. The Hospital provides Zakat for those patients who are eligible, and the health systems offers generous Patient Welfare to support those in financial need. In recognition of its high quality and patient safety, the AKUH is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) as an Academic Medical Centre and its Clinical Laboratories are accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) for fast and accurate testing.As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible to:

check and process laboratory tests
provide lab tests related information to the patients
hand over lab tests reports to patients
handle cash and credit transactions and maintains the records of the excess/shortage of cash according to the laboratory policy on a daily basis
check and confirm test requirements with patients and give necessary verbal / written information/ instructions so that the specimens are collected as per the lab test requirements
handle telephone enquiries regarding lab tests and take patient's appointments for special test
carry out responsibilities as Phlebotomist as well at the Phlebotomy Centres and hence function as a dual worker.

RequirementsYou should have:

a Bachelor's degree in any discipline
preferably one year work experience as a Receptionist with a reputable laboratory or hospital
phlebotomy experience will be preferred
excellent interpersonal and communication skills
willingness to work in shifts

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Aga Khan University