What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic?
Job Brief
Medical Receptionist Salem, OR
Join our team as a Medical Receptionist at Lancaster Family Health Center in Salem, OR, and be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we value inclusivity, and we are more than just a job – we are a community committed to the well-being of our migrant farmworkers.
We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40 clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.
Explore our short clips, "WE are Yakima - WE are Family" and "YVFWC - And then we grew," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.
What We Offer
$17.99-$22.04/hour DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates
Additional 4% differential for your bilingual skills
100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine
Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available
Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more!
What You’ll Do:
Handle phone calls, greet patients, manage logs, and provide translation services
Collect patient data and maintain records
Schedule appointments, verify insurance, assist with billing, and respond to patient inquiries
Maintain cash box and complete other assigned tasks
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
One year's experience as a receptionist in a clinic is preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish) required at a level 9
Ability to prioritize work and handle a variety of tasks simultaneously, with frequent interruptions.
Ability to professionally interact with patients, Providers, and staff
Ability to deliver outstanding customer service
Basic knowledge of medical terminology & healthcare billing insurance is desired
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Our Mission Statement
“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”
Our mission celebrates diversity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.
Contact us at jobs@yvfwc.org to learn more about this opportunity!
Salary : $18 - $22
