Medical Front Office/Receptionist

POSITION: 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:

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

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

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

Typical 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.

Compensation: $16-$25/hr