What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at Internal Medicine Clinic of Covington?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Receptionist to join our practice. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for patients, providing exceptional customer service while managing administrative tasks efficiently. This role requires strong communication skills and a solid understanding of medical office procedures, including insurance verification and medical records management.
Duties & Skills
- Greet patients warmly and assist them with the check-in process.
- Schedule appointments and manage the calendar for healthcare providers.
- Verify patient insurance information and handle pre-authorizations as necessary.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
- Utilize electronic health record systems such as Athena or Epic for data entry and retrieval.
- Assist with administrative tasks including filing, scanning, and managing office supplies.
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding their inquiries, appointment details, and follow-up care.
- Proficiency in insurance verification processes and understanding of medical billing practices.
- Experience with electronic health record systems such as Athena is preferred.
- Strong administrative skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Familiarity with office management practices in a healthcare setting.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Strong computer skills
Join our dedicated team where you can make a difference in patients' lives!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.50 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 4x10
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16
