What are the responsibilities and job description for the Med Secty/Receptionist- PHYS position at Speare Memorial Hospital?
Medcheck Urgent Care- Receptionist/Medical Secretary
General Summary: Responsible assisting the urgent care providers in appropriately registering patients, collecting co-pays assisting with directions for any needed follow-up appointments with specialists, maintaining supply inventory and a variety of general office duties/tasks. A sign on bonus of $1,500 is available.
Essential Job Functions*:
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Greets all patients/visitors, collect all appropriate paperwork, demographic information and ensures accurate registration into information system.
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Maintains inventory of medical supplies and orders supplies as needed.
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Refers patients to appropriate specialists as directed by provider.
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Daily filing of charts/paperwork as needed [scanning, batch setting].
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Forwarding of all patient medical records to appropriate parties upon receipt of appropriate release of information.
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Communicate any and all changes, staff/patient problems/concerns to Manager.
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Stock and update necessary forms for providers including but not limited to: radiology requisitions, lab requests, physical therapy prescriptions, prescription pads as needed.
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Complies with hospital and departmental policies, procedures, regulations and standards as related to job.
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Adheres to and supports the mission and values of the organization.
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Actively and appropriately participates in problem-solving identification and resolution, both intra- and inter-departmentally.
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Meets department customer service standards and strives to enhance the level of customer service provided.
Qualifications:
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Education
Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
And Medical Assistant Vocational Training
Preferred: Certified Medical Assistant
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Work Experience
Required: Medical office experience
Preferred: Two years within a primary care office.
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Licensure/Certifications/Registrations
Required: None
Preferred: Certification
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Other Skills/Knowledge
Required: Knowledge of medical terminology.
Preferred: Knowledge of medical billing.