What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist/Front Desk position at Optimum Primary Care, LLC?
Optimum Primary Care Clinic currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Front desk schedular/ Receptionist to join our team. As the first point of contact for our patients, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a seamless experience from the moment they walk through our doors. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess excellent communication skills, and have a passion for helping others, we invite you to bring your talents to our dynamic team.
Job description
- Greeting patients professionally both in person and on the phone
- Quickly answering or properly referring questions and issues
- Call to confirm appointments for the next day prior to end of day.
- Optimizing provider schedules and patient satisfaction with efficient scheduling
- Notifying medical assistant of patient arrivals
- Comforting patients by anticipating anxieties and effectively answering questions.
- Ensuring availability of treatment information by retrieving and updating patient records
- Verifying financial records and collecting patient charges while filing and expediting third-party claims
- Maintaining office inventory and equipment by anticipating supply needs and expediting supply orders
- Confirm patient information is current and updated.
- Clean front lobby area daily
- Keep coffee and creamer stocked.
- Scanning documents into patient files daily
- Other duties as assigned.
- All duties and responsibilities are subject to change at any time and at the discretion of the management team.
Qualifications:
- Communication skills to converse clearly over the telephone and in person.
- Organization and time management to manage a variety of tasks effectively.
- Attention to detail to schedule patients correctly and communicate scheduling difficulties with providers.
- Technological skills, such as using word processing and spreadsheet programs to track data.
- Interpersonal skills to interact positively with patients who may be upset or stressed.
Experience:
- Customer service: 2 years (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 2 years (Preferred)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18