Medical Receptionist
$45,760–$50,690 year
On-siteHampton Bays, New York, United States
Job Summary
Answer, screen, and route all incoming phone calls, triaging urgent matters to the physician or nurse immediately. Greet and register arriving patients, verify their demographics and insurance details into the EMR, and collect co-payments. Schedule appointments and procedures while maintaining patient charts and the physician schedule. Open and close the office as needed, ensuring strict adherence to HIPAA and OSHA guidelines. This role serves as the primary front-desk contact for a busy medical practice, requiring strong communication skills and familiarity with medical terminology.
Required Qualifications
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology
- Understanding of various insurance plans and the need for authorization/referrals
- Computer and/or EMR experience
- At least one year of prior work experience in a medical office
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity to work computer systems and keyboard
- Ability to lift 10 -15 pounds in any given day
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