Medical Receptionist

Busy specialty medical practice seeking a friendly, professional and dependable receptionist to hire for a full time position. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: greeting patients, answering multiple phone lines, maintaining the reception area, patient check in and check out, responding to e-mail inquiries, and assisting others in the office with projects and tasks whenever needed.

Ideal candidate will have outstanding customer service, work ethic, communication and computer skills. Must be organized, multi-task oriented, energetic and possess a positive, professional attitude. Candidates should also be willing to cross-train for other positions in the office at any time.

We are an easy-going, reliable, and fun staff who work together to create an inviting and relaxing atmosphere for our patients and each other. Experience and college education is preferred, but not required. If you are interested in this position, please reply to this ad with your resume. Serious inquiries only.

Duties:

- Greet and check-in patients as they arrive at the medical office
- Answer phone calls and schedule appointments for patients
- Verify patient insurance information and collect necessary co-pays or fees
- Maintain patient records and update any changes in personal information
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, and scanning documents
- Communicate with healthcare providers and staff to ensure smooth patient flow
- Provide excellent customer service and address patient inquiries or concerns

Skills:

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficient in using phone systems and handling multiple calls simultaneously
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining patient records
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures is a plus
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism

This position requires a high level of professionalism, as you will be the first point of contact for patients visiting the medical office. Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask are essential for success in this role. Previous experience working in a medical setting or as a receptionist is preferred.

If you are looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry, this is an excellent opportunity to join our team. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment. Apply now to become a valued member of our medical office team (please make sure we get an UP TO DATE resume)!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Private practice

Medical specialties:

• Medical-Surgical
• Ophthalmology

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Customer service: 2 years (Required)
• Medical office: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Anchorage, AK 99501 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Anchorage, AK 99501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person