What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist/Front Desk position at Scholes Dermatology?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and friendly Medical Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing front desk operations, ensuring efficient patient flow, and providing exceptional customer service. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, health information management, and proficiency in medical scheduling and documentation review.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly upon arrival and assist with the check-in process.
- Manage medical scheduling by coordinating appointments and ensuring timely patient flow.
- Review and maintain accurate medical records, ensuring compliance with health information management standards.
- Handle incoming calls, addressing inquiries and directing them to appropriate staff members.
- Process patient documentation, including insurance verification and medical billing tasks.
- Receiving and processing referrals
- Assist in the preparation of medical records for patient visits and follow-up appointments.
- Provide support to healthcare providers by ensuring all necessary documentation is available during patient visits.
- Posting and receiving payments.
Skills
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
- Proficiency in medical billing and coding practices is preferred.
- Experience with health information management systems and electronic health records (EHR), particularly Modernizing Medicine.
- Bilingual abilities are a plus, enhancing communication with diverse patient populations.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail for accurate documentation review.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
Join our team as a Medical Receptionist where you can make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your career in the healthcare field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Dermatology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18