What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at Wattles Internal Medicine?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and friendly Medical Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing front desk operations in a fast-paced medical office environment. This role requires excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Familiarity with Epic CITRIX is preferred.
Duties
- Greet patients and visitors in a warm and professional manner.
- Manage patient check-in and check-out processes efficiently.
- Verify insurance information, including Medicare and other insurance plans.
- Schedule appointments and maintain an organized calendar for healthcare providers.
- Handle patient inquiries regarding services, billing, and insurance coverage.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, and data entry as needed.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure smooth office operations.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience as a Medical Receptionist or in a similar role is preferred.
- Knowledge of insurance verification processes and medical billing practices.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively in a busy environment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on patient care and service excellence.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated.
If you are passionate about healthcare and have the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply for the position of Medical Receptionist today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Free flu shots
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17