What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist/Front Desk position at FALGOUST EYE MEDICAL & SURGICAL?
About us
FALGOUST EYE MEDICAL & SURGICAL is a small business in HEALTH_CARE_MEDICAL in Lake Charles, LA. We are professional, rewarding and engaging.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Growth opportunities
- On-the-job training
- Company perks
We are seeking a Medical Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience with phone systems and be able to handle high-stress situations, such as emergency room calls.Duties:- Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner- Answer phone calls and direct them to the appropriate department or person- Schedule appointments for patients- Verify patient insurance information- Collect co-payments and payments for services rendered- Maintain patient recordsSkills:- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment- Strong organizational skills- Proficiency with computer systems and electronic medical records software. Knowledge of medical terminology is a plusBenefits:- Competitive salary- Health insurance- Dental insurance- Vision insurance- Retirement plan- Paid time offRequirements:- High school diploma or equivalent- Previous experience in a medical office setting is preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Bereavement leave
- Cash balance pension plan
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Flexible schedule
- Flextime
- Free flu shots
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
- Ophthalmology
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
Application Question(s):
- Do you have previous Medical Receptionist experience?
Are you looking for a long term career?
Do you have experience with geriatric patients?
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Customer service: 2 years (Required)
- Computer skills: 2 years (Required)
- Medical: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $16