Medical Front Office/Receptionist

Job Summary

Performs patient scheduling as well as patient check-in/out. Processes patient insurance information. Provides the highest level of patient care.

Educational Requirements

- High school diploma- Completion of technical program preferred

Qualifications and Skills

- Strong communication skills with staff, physicians and patients - Minimum of 1 year experience with a high volume office and phone system - Ability to prioritize work flow in a fast-paced medical environment - Good analytical and problem-solving skills - Knowledge of medical terminology and electronic health records a plus

Responsibilities

• Answering phone calls
• Screens patient information
• Scheduling patient appointments
• Patient check-in/out
• Processes patients' insurance
• Miscellaneous office duties as assigned

Physical Demands

Position requires prolonged sitting, some bending, stooping, and stretching. Good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment is also required. Employee must have normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate reports.

Working Conditions

Normal office working environment.

Compensation

$23-$28/hr