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Samali Pathira Kankanange

Worcester,United Kingdom

Summary

Motivated and dependable Medical Receptionist with one year of experience in a high-volume healthcare setting. Skilled in managing front desk operations, scheduling, patient communication, and maintaining confidentiality. Strong interpersonal and organisational skills, with a calm and professional demeanour under pressure. Currently pursuing an MBChB, with a passion for contributing to efficient and compassionate healthcare environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work history

Medical receptionist

Livingston GPs
Perth, WA
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Welcomed and assisted patients, ensuring a professional and friendly first point of contact.
  • Scheduled, cancelled, and rescheduled appointments efficiently.
  • Supported clinical staff by coordinating patient flow.
  • Handled insurance forms, referrals, and prescription requests with accuracy.

Research Assistant

Telethon Kids Institute
Perth, WA
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with data analysis, contributing to research accuracy.
  • Participated in literature reviews to support project planning.
  • Co-authored work published in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Fostered a collaborative environment by effectively communicating with team members.

Warehouse Assistant

Campion Education
Perth, WA
11.2020 - 06.2022
  • Picked, packed and dispatched consignments for timely deliveries.
  • Inspect orders to ensure error-free delivery.
  • Collaborate effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Assured accurate inventory with regular stock checks.

Fast Food Team Member

Red Rooster
Perth, WA
07.2016 - 02.2019
  • Delivered excellent customer service in high-volume environments.
  • Managed cash register, ensuring accurate transaction processing.
  • Completed daily cleaning tasks to maintain hygienic dining areas.
  • Adapted to multiple roles, including front counter and drive-thru operations.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery -

University of Worcester
Worcester, Worcestershire
2023 -

Bachelor of Medical Research -

University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS
2019 - 2021

Skills

  • Patient scheduling and appointment coordination
  • Electronic health records management
  • Data entry and processing
  • Point of sale (POS) systems
  • Time management skills
  • Professionalism in healthcare
  • Team collaboration

Additional Information

Jane Franklin Hall Student Club Committee - Social Representative - 2019

MedSoc - Vice Chair of Inclusivity and Promotions - 24/25

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Medical receptionist

Livingston GPs
08.2022 - 08.2023

Research Assistant

Telethon Kids Institute
07.2022 - 08.2023

Warehouse Assistant

Campion Education
11.2020 - 06.2022

Fast Food Team Member

Red Rooster
07.2016 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery -

University of Worcester
2023 -

Bachelor of Medical Research -

University of Tasmania
2019 - 2021
Samali Pathira Kankanange