Locum / Part-Time Receptionist 

Alternating schedule | Nights at Roseacres every second week; day locum support where shortages occur in the other weeks

Make a meaningful difference in patient care. Diagnostic Radiological Services Inc. is looking for a friendly, reliable and adaptable receptionist for an alternating schedule: night duty at Roseacres every second week, with day locum support at DRS branches where shortages occur in the other weeks.

If you enjoy helping people, thrive in a busy environment and take pride in excellent service, we would love to hear from you.

What we offer

• Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing support.
• A collaborative, patient-focused team environment.
• Training, development and opportunities to grow your skills.
• A competitive locum rate.

What you’ll do

• Welcome and assist patients with professionalism, empathy and care.
• Capture and update patient information accurately—at least six patients per hour.
• Check medical aid benefits, provide quotations and process patient payments.
• Book CT and MRI examinations, obtain authorisations and explain preparation requirements.
• Handle calls, patient queries, reports and the scanning of relevant documents, including WCA records.
• Follow emergency-patient protocols and ensure required documentation is signed.
• Work closely with radiography and Head Office teams, and contribute ideas for improvement.

What you’ll need

• Grade 12.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Two to three years’ experience in a professional, busy environment.
• Advantageous: knowledge of medical aid benefits, PMB rules and healthcare POPIA requirements is.
• Reliable transport and willingness to travel between branches.
• Flexibility to work night duty at Roseacres every second week and day-locum shifts where shortages occur in the other weeks.

Working hours

• Every second week—night duty at Roseacres: Monday–Sunday, 18:00–23:00.
• Other weeks—day locum: Support DRS branches where staff shortages occur. Depending on the branch, shifts may be 06:30–15:00, 08:00–17:00, 08:30–17:30 or 09:00–18:00.

Why join DRS?

You’ll join a supportive, hands-on team that values compassionate care, communication, continuous improvement, ethical behaviour and colleague development. Many of our employees have built long careers with us, and we are committed to growth through Arbinger principles and clinical training partnerships.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. A reasonable level of mobility is required for this healthcare support role.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today.

Contact information

Monét De Vries