What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist - Hicksville (Methadone Program) position at Victory Recovery Partners?
Victory Recovery Partners, a network of outpatient addiction recovery centers, is currently looking for a full-time receptionist at our Hicksville (methadone center) location. The Medical Receptionist performs a wide variety of duties and responsibilities in a manner that places emphasis on quality of care and customer service, collaborating with medical staff to ensure a patient centered approach to care.
Position Hours: Monday-Friday, 6am-2pm.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Performs clerical duties that drive efficient patient flow.
- Prepares patients for provider visits.
- Answer phone calls.
- Schedule appointments.
- Conducts a review of scheduled patient’s charts to assist with pre-visit planning.
- Assists staff with completion of paperwork on behalf of patients including, but not limited to, prior authorizations for treatments and prescriptions, patient benefits, entitlements, disability and any other agency inquiries as assigned.
- Thoroughly records information with the EMR to meet clinical requirements.
Experience, Education and Required Skills/Abilities:
- Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally in writing and verbally, and must demonstrate the ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-moving environment.
- Excellent customer service skills required. Sensitivity to Drug/Alcohol Addiction, Mental Health Issues.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- At least 1 year experience working in a healthcare practice, preferably in an addiction treatment center preferred.
- Insurance/Billing Knowledge a plus.
- Excellent computer skills and strong familiarity working with EMR systems, preferably Medent Software.
- High attention to detail with exceptional organizational skills.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
