Position Name:
Front Desk Medical Receptionist
Description:
Front Desk Medical Receptionist
Terrace Pediatric Group
- Welcomes and greets all patients and visitors, in person or over the phones
- Answers the phone while maintaining a polite, consistent phone manner using proper telephone etiquette
- Responsible for keeping the reception area clean and organized
- Registers new patients and updates existing patient demographics by collecting patient detailed patient information including personal and financial information
- Collect Co-pays and payments on account
- Verify Patient’s Insurance Eligibility
- Facilitates patient flow by notifying the provider of patients’ arrival, being aware of delays, and communicating with patients and clinical staff
- Responds to patients’, prospective patients, and visitor inquiries in a courteous manner
- Daily phone calls to patients for appointment reminders
- Protects patient confidentiality by making sure protected health information is secured by not leaving PHI in plain sight and logging off the computer before leaving it unattended.
Education:
Education: High school diploma or graduation equivalency degree (GED). Knowledge of clinical procedures usually obtained from a certificate or Associates degree in a clinical program including anatomy, physiology, phlebotomy, first aid, and medical terminology. Knowledge of office procedures usually obtained from a certificate or Associates degree in a business program including administrative processes and procedures, claims processing, preparing patient charts, and basic computer skills.
Experience/Skills:
Experience: Entry level, previous office administration or receptionist experience or a minimum of one year work experience in a medical office setting.
Skills:
Telephone etiquette, customer service, basic word and excel programs, time management, multi-tasking, organization, scheduling
Submit resume to: tpg316@ Comcast.net
ATTENTION: Sherese Collins
MISSION STATEMENT OF TERRACE PEDIATRIC GROUP
A dedicated, compassionate community of professionals striving to achieve the highest quality of care and education to our patients and their families.