What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Front Desk Receptionist position at First State Cardiology Associates?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Medical Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will serve as the first point of contact for patients, ensuring a welcoming and efficient experience. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage various administrative tasks in a fast-paced medical environment.
Duties
- Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
- Manage front desk operations, including answering phones and scheduling appointments.
- Perform insurance verification to ensure patient coverage prior to appointments.
- Maintain patient records accurately and confidentially using computerized systems.
- Assist with medical coding and billing processes as needed.
- Coordinate with medical staff to facilitate smooth patient flow.
- Handle inquiries regarding services, procedures, and office policies.
- Ensure the front office is organized and well-maintained at all times.
Skills
- Proficiency in medical office management practices.
- Experience with EMR is preferred.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
- Familiarity with insurance verification processes and medical coding principles.
- Ability to type efficiently and accurately in a busy environment.
- Previous experience as a dental receptionist is a plus but not required.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities effectively.
Join our team as a Medical Receptionist where you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients while ensuring the smooth operation of our medical office.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.47 - $17.95 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Cardiology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Lewes, DE 19958 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lewes, DE 19958: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18