What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at ABQ Behavioral Health Services LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the front desk operations of our medical facility, ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience. This role requires excellent communication skills, proficiency in medical office software, and the ability to handle administrative tasks effectively.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
- Manage incoming phone calls, schedule appointments, and confirm patient visits.
- Maintain accurate patient records and files using Meditech or similar health information management systems.
- Process Medical records and send out to the requesting facility.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and maintaining office supplies.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure seamless patient care.
- Handle patient inquiries regarding services, procedures, and insurance coverage.
- Ensure compliance with all health regulations and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
- verify insurance and collect co pay or co insurance at the time of visit
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Requirements
- Previous experience as a Medical Receptionist or in a similar administrative role within a medical or dental office is preferred.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems such as practice fusion is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of medical billing and coding practices is an asset.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for accurate record keeping.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with patients and staff.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
- Familiarity with phone systems and general office equipment is essential.
Join our dedicated team where you can make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your career in the healthcare field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.72 - $19.45 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Albuquerque, NM 87110 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Albuquerque, NM 87110: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19