Secretary

The medical appointment coordinator is responsible for organizing and scheduling patient appointments with doctors in an effective and organized manner, ensuring a comfortable and smooth experience for patients within the medical facility, and coordinating between different departments to minimize scheduling conflicts and improve workflow.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receiving appointment booking requests via phone, direct attendance, or electronic systems
• Organizing and scheduling doctors' and patients' appointments on a daily and weekly basis
• Ensuring that appointments do not conflict and continuously updating schedules
• Communicating with patients to confirm appointments or reschedule them as necessary
• Accurately entering and updating patient data in the medical system
• Responding to patient inquiries and providing necessary information about medical services
• Monitoring patient attendance and organizing waiting lists
• Coordinating with medical and administrative departments to ensure smooth workflow
• Preparing periodic reports on appointments, cancellations, and no-shows
• Adhering to confidentiality policies and protecting patient data

Qualifications and Requirements:

• High school diploma, associate degree, or bachelor’s degree (preferably in health administration or a related field)
• Previous experience in reception or appointment coordination (preferably in the medical sector)
• Proficiency in using computers and medical systems
• High communication skills in Arabic and English (additional advantage)