What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist/Front Desk position at Virginia Pediatric Group?
Job Overview
Busy Pediatric in Northern Virginia is seeking for a detail-oriented and organized Medical Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will serve as the first point of contact for patients and visitors, ensuring a welcoming environment while efficiently managing administrative tasks. This role requires strong communication skills, knowledge of medical office procedures, and a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Duties
- Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
- Manage phone systems to handle incoming calls, schedule appointments, and address patient inquiries.
- Filing, data entry and other administrative support functions.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation review to ensure compliance with health information management standards.
- Ensure the reception area is tidy and organized, providing a comfortable environment for patients.
- Uphold confidentiality standards in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a medical office or healthcare setting is preferred.
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and health information management practices.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.
- The ideal candidates must be reliable, friendly, organized, have exellent people skills and be able to multi-task and work independently. Medical office expericne and knowledge preferred but will train qualified candidates.
- Position will require professional appearance and computer experience is essential.
This is a full-time position with some Saturday shifts. (Office Hours: Monday-Friday starting from 7:30-4:00 pm, 8:00 AM-6:00 PM, 11:30 am-8:00 pm, and Saturday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional service in a medical setting and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Medical Receptionist.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Medical receptionist: 3 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Herndon, VA 20170 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Herndon, VA 20170: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23