Medical Receptionist
About the role
Position Overview A medical receptionist is the customer service liaison to each of our practices. The medical receptionist greets each patient with courtesy and respect using exceptional communication skills. The purpose of this position is to provide our patients with a seamless experience while following all UHS Policies regarding registration, scheduling, insurance verification and billing. Primary Department, Division, Or Unit UHS Nephrology Apalachin.
Responsibilities
- Greet each patient with courtesy and respect using exceptional communication skills.
- Provide patients with a seamless experience.
- Follow UHS Policies regarding registration, scheduling, insurance verification, and billing.
Requirements
- Minimum Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Preferred: Previous medical, administrative, and customer service experience.
Skills
- Proficient PC skills.
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family – We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection. Well-Being & Financial Security – From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we’re here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet. Growth That Moves with You – With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly. A Place to Call Home – Located in New York’s Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career—we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.
Pay
Compensation Range $17.05 - $22.17 per hour, depending on experience.
Schedule
Primary Work Shift Day Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours 40.