What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at Community Health Associates LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and friendly Medical Receptionist to join our team at a busy Newtown primary care office. The ideal candidate will serve as the first point of contact for patients, ensuring a welcoming and efficient experience. This role requires strong organizational skills, proficiency in office work, and the ability to handle patient inquiries effectively.
Duties
- Greet patients warmly and manage the front desk operations.
- Answer phone calls using multi-line phone systems, addressing inquiries and scheduling appointments.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure patient information is up-to-date.
- Verify insurance information and assist patients with any insurance-related questions.
- Assist in coding for billing purposes, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Utilize software for managing patient data and scheduling.
- Provide excellent patient service by addressing concerns and facilitating communication between patients and healthcare providers.
- Support office management tasks as needed to ensure smooth clinic operations.
Skills
- Proficient in using phone systems and managing multiple calls simultaneously.
- Experience in a medical setting is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong patient service skills with a focus on creating a positive experience for all visitors.
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems is advantageous.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in handling tasks.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while maintaining professionalism.
Join our dedicated team and contribute to providing exceptional care to our patients!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Newtown, CT 06470 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20