Front Desk Receptionist

About the role

At United Urology Group, our employees are at the heart of our mission and have incredible opportunities to impact our patients' lives with their urologic care. We foster a culture that thrives on compassion, teamwork, integrity, and diversity, all of which start with our staff! We deliver a cohesive approach to urologic care that provides patients with access to experienced specialists, a superb team of healthcare professionals, and the most advanced technology for patient treatments and therapies.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive and professional first impression of the practice and show patients a “we care” attitude.
• Schedule appointments and assist with scheduling any additional testing directed by the physician.
• Ensure all required patient paperwork is compiled for that day’s appointments.
• Collect co-pays and past balances at check-in and enter them into the batch for the day in Practice Management.
• Review for completeness and accuracy, then enter required patient demographics and clinical information into Practice Management and EHR.
• Scan the patient’s driver’s license and insurance card(s) front and back into Ntierprise.
• Ensure all required referrals are obtained, scanned into the EMR, and linked to that day’s appointment within Practice Management.
• Reconcile payment batches at the end of every day and turn them in to the Site Manager.
• Schedule follow-up procedures and coordinate any local ASC cases.
• Assist patients with the completion of the Phreesia registration system.
• Travel to other sites within a reasonable geographic region as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of front office experience, preferably in a medical setting.
• 1–2 years of customer service.

Key Competencies

• Excellent customer service.
• Attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-9, and CPT-4 Codes.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficient computer software and database skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Very comfortable asking probing questions to patients.
• Must demonstrate a caring, compassionate, and patient attitude.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance.
• Multitasking and proactive problem-solving.

Travel

Ability to travel to other sites as necessary.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Great work/life balance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Corporate discounts