Medical Front Office/Receptionist

About the role

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

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Completion of technical program preferred
• 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

Working Conditions & 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. Typical working conditions: Normal office working environment.

Pay

Compensation: $23-$28/hr