What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at Merced Heart Associates?
Merced Heart Associates is seeking a professional and detail-oriented Medical Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate must have prior experience in a medical office setting and demonstrate excellent organizational and communication skills. Bilingual abilities in Spanish or Punjabi are a plus but not required.
Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet and assist patients in a friendly and professional manner.
- Schedule appointments and manage the office calendar.
- Verify insurance information and process patient check-ins and check-outs.
- Answer phone calls, respond to inquiries, and direct calls appropriately.
- Collect co-pays and balance payments.
- Maintain patient records and ensure all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
- Assist with general administrative tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
- Experience Required: Minimum 1 year of experience as a receptionist in a medical office or healthcare environment.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
- Language Skills: Spanish or Punjabi speaking is a plus.
Why Join Us?
Merced Heart Associates offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth. As part of our team, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring exceptional care for our patients.
Salary
$16 - $17 per hour
Salary : $16 - $17