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Receptionist

UnityPoint Health
Sac, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2025

Overview

Patient Service Representative - Medical Office Front Desk - Family Medicine - Sac City, IA

Monday-Friday, 8 : 00am to 5pm with 1 afternoon off per week (36 hours per week)

1,500 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates

As an Experience Specialist / Receptionist, you are the first person to greet patients as they walk into our clinics. Primary duties will include checking-in patients, assisting with scheduling, answering phones, processing co-payments and follow up appointments as needed. Customer service, empathy and compassion are the biggest assets in this position.

Responsibilities

  • Greet patients and visitors and provide courteous, caring and professional assistance to all individuals contacting the office.
  • Answer their questions and provide non-medical information and / or direct to appropriate person or department.
  • Answer telephone calls in a clear, calm and professional manner.
  • Screen calls by urgency and route calls promptly, accurately, and professionally to appropriate party.
  • Make, cancel and reschedule patient appointments maintaining appointment schedule according to office procedure.
  • Gather, verify and enter demographic and insurance information on new and established patients necessary for completion of electronic health record and insurance claim processing at each patient visit.
  • Collect payments, issue receipts and reconcile daily receivable activity to prepare for daily deposits.
  • Work independently and responsible for timely completion of assigned functions.
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance at work.
  • Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the office.

Qualifications

  • High School or Vocational School graduate.
  • Mandatory Reporter certification, or obtained within 90 days of employment.
  • Ability to demonstrate strong customer service skills.
  • Ability to effectively enter information into a variety of computer programs.
  • Ability to understand and apply guidelines, policies and procedures.
  • Ability to interact effectively with physicians, health care team members, individuals and members of their support systems.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with people of diverse professional, educational and lifestyle backgrounds.
  • Ability to work as a team member.
  • Previous medical office experience preferred.
  • Previous experience with an electronic health record or medical office software preferred.
  • Previous experience coding diagnoses and procedures with ICD-9-CM and CPT preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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