Urgent Care Receptionist

Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and friendly Receptionist to join our team. As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our patients and visitors. Your main responsibilities will include answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and providing exceptional customer service. If you have excellent communication skills and enjoy working in a fast-paced medical office environment, we would love to hear from you.

Duties:
- Greet and welcome patients and visitors 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 information and update records in our electronic medical records system
- Collect co-payments and process insurance information
- Assist with patient check-in and check-out procedures
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the reception area
- Handle patient inquiries and provide accurate information about our services
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure smooth operations of the office

Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Medical Receptionist or Dental Receptionist is preferred
- Proficiency in using dental software such as Dentrix or similar systems
- Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to handle difficult situations professionally
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with phone systems and basic office equipment
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality

We offer competitive compensation based on experience.

If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team, please submit your resume for consideration.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic
• Private practice

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Home Health
• Internal Medicine
• Pain Medicine
• Primary Care
• Urgent Care
• Wound Care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Slidell, LA 70461: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person