What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at Meribah Clinic?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Medical Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for patients, providing exceptional patient service while managing administrative tasks in a fast-paced medical office environment. This role requires proficiency in medical terminology, documentation review, and familiarity with electronic health record systems such as Epic.
Duties
- Greet patients warmly and assist them with the check-in process.
- Manage patient appointments, including scheduling, rescheduling, and confirming visits.
- Review and maintain accurate documentation of patient records and medical histories.
- Utilize Epic and other medical office systems to input and retrieve patient information efficiently.
- Answer phone calls promptly, addressing inquiries or directing them to the appropriate staff member.
- Ensure that all medical records are updated and comply with privacy regulations.
- Assist in coding for insurance claims as needed, ensuring accuracy in billing processes.
- Maintain a clean and organized reception area to provide a welcoming environment for patients.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a medical office setting is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology is a plus.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems, particularly Epic.
- Excellent patient service skills with a focus on empathy and communication.
- Ability to perform documentation reviews accurately and efficiently.
- Strong typing skills with attention to detail for data entry tasks.
- Familiarity with medical records management and coding practices is desirable.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while managing multiple tasks effectively.
If you are passionate about providing outstanding patient care and possess the necessary skills to thrive in a medical office environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Medical Receptionist.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.52 - $17.17 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $17