What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Receptionist position at Physical Therapy Of The City?
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet patients with a warm and welcoming demeanor, ensuring a positive first impression.
- Schedule appointments, manage calendars, and coordinate patient flow to optimize clinic efficiency.
- Collect patient information, insurance details, and update electronic health records accurately.
- Answer phone calls, address inquiries, scheduling appointments, and provide general information.
- Verify insurance coverage plan and assist patients in understanding billing and payment processes.
- Maintain a tidy and organized reception area, ensuring a comfortable environment for patients.
- Collaborate with medical staff and assist in administrative tasks to support smooth clinic operations.
- Follow privacy and security guidelines when handling patient information.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a medical receptionist or in a customer service role is preferred.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with a friendly and professional demeanor.
- Proficiency in using computer software for scheduling, record-keeping, and electronic health records.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and accuracy when handling patient information.
- Empathetic and patient-focused approach to interacting with patients and their families.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and office procedures is a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Language:
- Spanish / Russian (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Brooklyn, NY 11212 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19