Medical Receptionist
American Family Care · Scarsdale, NY · 2 days ago
Healthcare$20/hrFull-time
About the role
To accurately check patients in and out by verifying insurance, collecting payments, and maintaining patient records and accounts. Maintain patient flow. Provide positive patient relations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare the clinic for opening each day by reviewing the facility, opening all systems applications, and preparing new patient registration packets and required documents
- Greet patients, provide patients with initial paperwork and obtain copies of insurance and identification cards
- Register patients, update patient records, verify insurance accurately and timely, and check patients out
- Determine, collect, and process patient payments and address collection and billing issues
- Respond promptly to customer needs, provide excellent customer service, assist patients with follow-up appointments, and fulfill medical documentation requests
- Balance daily patient charges (cash, check, credit cards) against system reports
- Complete closing procedures by preparing closing documentation and submitting required reports
- Complete cash control procedures and secure financial assets
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Previous medical clerical experience preferred
- Basic computer knowledge, e.g., Microsoft Office
- Accuracy and detail orientation
- Positive customer service skills
- Well-groomed appearance
- Clear and articulate phone mannerisms
Benefits
- Paid time off (For Full-Time Only)
- Health insurance (For Full-Time Only)
- Dental insurance (For Full-Time Only)
- Great small business work environment
- Flexible scheduling
Pay
$20.00 per hour