What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Medical Receptionist position at FirstChoice Rheumatology?
FirstChoice Rheumatology seeking a full-time Front Desk Medical Receptionist to join our team and provide excellent customer service to our patients. The ideal candidate will be able to handle a variety of tasks, such as scheduling appointments, verifying insurance coverage, collecting payments, and answering phones. The successful candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Medical billing experience is a plus but not required.
Responsibilities:
- Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
- Schedule new and follow-up appointments for patients.
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries in a timely manner.
- Maintain accurate patient records and medical histories.
- Collect patient information, including insurance information, for billing purposes.
- Verify insurance coverage and benefits, and process referrals.
- Provide general information about the practice, services, and rheumatology treatments.
- Cross-train in Medical Assisting to help as needed.
- Other duties as assigned by the physician.
Qualifications:
- Prior medical office experience and basic medical terminology preferred.
- EMR proficient; NextGen preferred.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Team player and multitasker.
- Medical Billing experience a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Rheumatology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20