MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST
EDUCATION REQUIRED: High School Diploma or Equivalent
This is a full time position.
RECEPTIONIST SKILLS REQUIRED: Proven ability in establishing rapport with patients, staff and supervisors, excellent grammar and communication skills, proven skills in handling busy telephone traffic and several office tasks simultaneously, cheerful personality, detail oriented, & professional disposition. Familiarity with medical terms and spelling accuracy. Computer literate. Knowledge of basic bookkeeping concepts.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
- Previous experience in a health care office, hospital or other medical facility.
- Previous experience in posting charges and receipt of payments.
- Professional & Friendly.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Answer telephones.
- Check-in patients, make sure all necessary forms are signed prior to patient being marked ready to be seen by doctor.
- Make patient appointments in the EMR system according to existing practice policy.
- Update patient chart and account information as indicated. Make certain all insurance information in system is current; request copy of new insurance card as necessary.
- Check-out patients and collect co-pays, deductibles as necessary.
- Maintain appropriate inventory of office supplies.
- Train new employees as needed.
- Utilize any free time productively to assure optimum patient flow through the office.
- All other duties as assigned by office manager or physician.
To contact us, email your resume and cover letter to: HR@baskodermatology.com.