Experience Specialist/Receptionist
UnityPoint Health · Norwalk, IA · 2 wk ago
AdministrativeFull-time
Full-time position (1.0 FTE) in the Family Medicine Clinic in Norwalk, IA.
Schedule
- Monday–Thursday: 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Responsibilities
- Extend a professional welcome to all patients and visitors, providing information on services and procedures.
- Serve as the first point of contact for patients and visitors, assisting with check-in and check-out to ensure a smooth and efficient registration process.
- Guide patients to appropriate departments, clinics, or service areas.
- Keep patients and families updated about wait times, physician availability, and procedural delays.
- Assist patients in completing paperwork, including consent forms, intake forms, and insurance documentation.
- Address general patient inquiries, concerns, and complaints with empathy; escalate complex or urgent matters to Experience Specialist II.
- Offer guidance on charges, payment processes, insurance procedures, and provide non-medical information to patients as needed.
- Maintain up-to-date patient records in the EMR system, ensuring data accuracy.
- Answer incoming calls, provide basic information, and forward calls to the appropriate department.
- Ensure all patient interactions and data handling comply with confidentiality regulations and UPH standards.
- Participate in training programs to stay updated on best practices in patient care and healthcare regulations.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Benefits
- Paid time off and parental leave
- 401K matching and employee recognition program
- Dental and health insurance
- Paid holidays
- Short- and long-term disability
- Pet insurance
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay
- Tuition reimbursement
- Adoption assistance