Medical Receptionist/Assistant

Responsibilities:
- Greet and check-in patients in a professional and friendly manner
- Answer phone calls and direct them to the appropriate department or staff member
- Schedule appointments and manage the appointment calendar
- Verify patient insurance information and collect co-pays or payments
- Maintain patient records and update necessary information
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, and scanning documents
- Follow HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous experience as a medical receptionist or in a similar role preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures is a plus
- Proficient in using phone systems and basic computer skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Note: Experience working in an emergency room (ER) setting is not mentioned in the provided information, so it is not included in the job description.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Uniform allowance

Healthcare setting:

• Private practice

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person