What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at Prime Physical Therapy?
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 efficiently. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and the ability to navigate phone systems effectively. The Medical Receptionist will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations within the medical office, contributing to a positive patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly and assist them with check-in and check-out processes.
- Manage phone systems, answering calls promptly and professionally while maintaining excellent phone etiquette.
- Verify insurance information and assist patients with insurance-related inquiries.
- Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Utilize computerized systems for scheduling appointments, updating patient records, and managing care plans.
- Perform 10 key typing for data entry tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Assist in organizing administrative tasks such as filing, scanning documents, and managing correspondence.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure seamless communication regarding patient care and appointments.
Experience
- Previous experience in a medical office or healthcare setting is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with medical terminology is essential for effective communication within the team and with patients.
- Experience with insurance verification processes is advantageous.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are necessary to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment is important for success in this role.
If you are passionate about providing excellent patient service and have the skills necessary to thrive in a medical reception environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lees Summit, MO 64086 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lees Summit, MO 64086: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20