- Greets and checks in patients and visitors. Consistently provides an upbeat and welcoming atmosphere for our patients.
- Registers patients by verifying that a patient’s record is up to date and accurate.
- Makes appropriate changes in the computer system and on the patient's chart.
- Scans documents for patient file including driver’s license, insurance card, and referral form.
- Verifies patient insurance prior to the scheduled date of service and effectively and accurately communicates benefits to patients.
- Obtains necessary documentation or records prior to patients’ scheduled date of service.
- Answers telephone and responds to inquiries including email correspondence from patients.
- Prepares treatment plans.
- Schedules appointments and enters into schedule.
- Checks patients out and collects payments from patients and reconciles daily cash reports.
- Conducts reminder calls to patients.
- Maintains a positive and team-focused mindset to ensure a consistently high level of collaboration daily.
- Maintains lobby and reception area.
EDUCATION:
High school diploma or equivalent
EXPERIENCE:
Dental or Medical Office experience preferred
COMPETENCIES:
To perform the job satisfactorily, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Customer Service – Responds promptly to patient needs; solicits feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance.
- Interpersonal Skills – Maintains confidentiality; remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things.
- Oral Communications – Speaks clearly; listens to patients and others
- Written Communication – Writes clearly and informatively; able to read and interpret written information
- Quality Management – Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
- Diversity – Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; promotes a harassment-free environment
- Ethics – Treats people with respect; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and ethically
- Organizational Support – Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization’s goals and values; respects diversity
- Planning/Organizing – Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently
- Professionalism – Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions
- Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; monitors own work to ensure quality
- Safety and Security – Observes safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions
- Adaptability
- Attendance/Punctuality
- Dependability
This is a full-time position Monday through Thursday 8am-4:30pm and Fridays 6:30am-1:30pm. Excellent benefit package including health, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as 401K, PTO and uniform allowance.