What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at Tamarack Health Clinic?
We are in search of a front desk receptionist. We are open Monday through Thursday, 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM with an hour lunch break. We specialize in Mental Health and Behavior health services. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and learn. We offer a positive and friendly work environment, with amazing patients. This position is very rewarding. The job description includes:
-Answer telephones, schedule appointments, Patient check-in and check-outs.
-Other front office duties such as cleaning and maintaining the appearance of the lobby after each day.
-Supports an exceptional experience through all customer interactions, ensuring professional, timely and accurate communication - both verbally and in writing.
-Verifying insurance coverage and filling out prior authorizations
-Explaining insurance coverage/non-coverage.
- Taking payments
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
Must be able to perform these workflows with attention to detail, accuracy and efficiency:
- Handling inbound and outbound calls.
- Patient Registration
- Scheduling
- Managing a Providers Schedule
- Pre-Authorizations
- Benefit Verification
- Patient Balances
- Payment Transactions from Patients
Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* At least 18 years of age.
* Electronic Medical Record software experience preferred.
* Billing and coding experience preferred.
* Experience dealing with mentally ill, developmentally disabled and substance abuse affected persons preferred.
* Clean urine drug screen
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 21 – 28 per week
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Morning shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Required)
- Customer service: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19