Medical Receptionist

Hours:

Standard Business Hours ( No Weekends)

Medical Receptionist

Fowlerville Medical Center – Fowlerville, MI

Family Practice office in Fowlerville, MI is looking for a full time Medical Receptionist.

Description and Essential Functions

• Greets all patients arriving at the office and obtains necessary patient registration information.
• Accurately completes patient forms, collects payment, and ensures that charges are posted to the billing system.
• Schedules patient appointments according to office guidelines.
• Answers telephone with proper phone etiquette, retrieves phone messages, relays patient messages, and triage patient calls appropriately.
• Insures daily payment and charge posting balancing is completed and correct.
• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits, obtain insurance authorizations and send referrals.
• Sort and organize incoming faxes.
• Schedule any follow up appointments, write up lab orders, imaging orders, inform patient's about referrals if they're being sent to a specialist, schedule imaging appointments if needed.

Expectations

• Maintains strict patient and employee confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA guidelines
• Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties considering factors related to safety, effectiveness, efficiency, and environmental concerns in planning and delivering care.
• Works as part of a medical team, and provides support to other medical assistants, receptionists as requested when time permits.

Required Education, Experience, and Licensure

• 1 years relevant experience as a Medical Receptionist.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with physicians, patients, coworkers, and other department representatives.
• Strong computer skills necessary to learn a variety of hardware and software.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent customer service and a positive attitude.
• Medical terminology knowledge.

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Computer Skills: 1 year (Preferred)
• Medical terminology: 1 year (Required)
• Insurance verification: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $17