What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at Virginia Foot & Ankle Surgical Associates?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Medical Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for patients, providing exceptional customer service while managing various administrative tasks within a medical office environment. This role requires strong organizational skills, proficiency in medical software, and the ability to communicate effectively with both patients and healthcare professionals.
Duties
- Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
- Manage patient check-in and check-out processes efficiently.
- Schedule appointments, diagnotic tests, and out patient surgery.
- Maintain accurate medical records, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.
- Process patient information, including insurance verification.
- Handle incoming calls, respond to inquiries, and direct calls appropriately.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure smooth office operations.
Experience
- Previous experience as a Medical Receptionist or in a similar role is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical billing processes and insurance verification is advantageous.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and coding (ICD-9 and ICD-10) is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in managing patient records and scheduling.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to interact effectively with diverse populations.
If you are passionate about providing excellent patient care and possess the necessary skills, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Medical Receptionist/Surgical Scheduler.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 39 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
- Podiatry
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Medical office: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20