What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant/Front Desk Receptionist position at University Pediatric Associates?
Major Responsibilities:
1. Answers and directs phone calls within the office and distributes messages.
2. Schedules appointments.
3. Greets, checks-in and registers the patients into the system.
4. Collects payments, co-pay or co-insurance from patients.
5. Call for precertification or referrals as needed.
6. Balance all monies collected to encounter each day.
7. Checks patients out prior to their departure.
8. Prepares charts and encounter forms.
9. May assist in billing and coding.
10. Assist Office Manager/Provider as needed.
Experience:
- Medical Receptionist: 2 year (Required)
- Education: Medical Assistant Diploma
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $21