What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Office Receptionist position at Southern Gastroenterology Associates?
About us
Southern Gastroenterology Associates is a successful medical practice located in Lawrenceville, GA. with 6 satellite locations in the Greater Gwinnett area.
Since 1996, we have dedicated ourselves to providing patients with the best quality healthcare delivered in a patient-oriented, compassionate and cost-effective manner.
## Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Receptionist to join our team at a busy medical facility. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the front desk and providing exceptional customer service to patients.
## Duties
- Greet patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner
- Schedule patient appointments and manage the appointment calendar
- Verify patient insurance information and collect co-pays
- Maintain electronic medical records and ensure accuracy and confidentiality
- Answer phone calls, respond to inquiries, and direct calls to appropriate personnel
- Assist with billing and coding tasks as needed
- Familiarity with medical terminology, HIPAA regulations, and medical office procedures
- Reliable Transportation is required as the position may require travel 1 - 2 days a week to other satellite offices in the Greater Gwinnett area. Mileage is reimbursed.
## Requirements
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of medical terminology and front desk operations
Join our team and contribute to providing excellent patient care in a dynamic medical office setting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Gastroenterology
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical Front Office: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lawrenceville, GA 30046 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lawrenceville, GA 30046: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18
