What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist/Medical Assistant position at Obesity Center?
Job description
We are a growing multi location Obesity & Weight Management practice seeking an experienced Front desk receptionist/Medical Assistant with EMR experience (Athena EMR experience is a plus) to add to our clinical team in Charlottesville, VA. Please Note- Experience working within a medical office or facility IS A MUST. Only Candidates with this experience will be contacted. The candidate must reside within the Charlottesville or a close surrounding area and be looking for a position to grow within the practice. This position could potentially lead to a managerial role for the right person. References will be required.
Responsibilities include:
- Greets patients, obtains referral information and indicates their arrival
- Registers patients accurately, efficiently and professionally to ensure data integrity and facilitate timely claims processing, as well as, collecting patient liabilities at point of service.
- Creates accurate and complete accounts in information system by obtaining and verifying all necessary information.
- Applies financial screening guidelines and payer requirements to secure financially collectible patient accounts.
- Willing to cross train and do vital signs for patients.
- Escorts patients from entrance to dressing or exam rooms, and performs patient appointment confirmations and screenings (Blood Pressure/Weight).
- Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others.
- Demonstrates knowledge of customer service concepts.
Job Requirements:
- Must possess exceptional customer service skills
- Must be a team player
- Must have strong clinical skills
- Must be able to work independently and on a team
- Must have problem solving skills
- EMR experience preferred (Athena EMR a plus)
- Professional demeanor
- Must be reliable
The practice offers medical, dental, vision, Personal Time Off (PTO). This is a great opportunity to work in a well established medical practice with long time providers and employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Medical Assistant: 1-2 year (preferred)
- Medical Receptionist
Job Type: Full-time
Business References will be required.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Training
Medical Specialty:
- obesity medicine
- weight loss/weight management
Education:
High School Diploma
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Dietetics
- Internal Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20