Medical Receptionist

```Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and organized Medical Receptionist to join our team. As a Medical Receptionist, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to patients, scheduling appointments, and assisting with administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong setting.

Duties:
- Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
- Answer phone calls and direct them to the appropriate department or individual
- Schedule patient appointments using our electronic scheduling system
- Verify patient insurance information and collect co-pays or payments
- Maintain patient records and update information as necessary
- Assist with medical administrative support tasks such as filing, faxing, and scanning documents
- Follow HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure smooth patient flow and efficient operations
- Handle patient inquiries and provide accurate information about our services

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or certification in healthcare administration is a plus
- Previous experience as a Medical Receptionist or in a similar role preferred
- Proficient in medical terminology and understanding of medical office procedures
- Familiarity with dental office operations and Dentrix or Eaglesoft software is highly desirable
- Strong computer skills, including experience with electronic medical records systems
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to handle difficult situations with professionalism

If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team while providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for the position of Medical Receptionist. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients every day.```

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient
• Private practice

Medical specialties:

• Plastic Surgery
• Surgery

Schedule:

• Extended hours
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Latham, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person