What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Front Desk Receptionist position at Yavapai Foot and Ankle center?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Medical Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will serve as the first point of contact for patients, ensuring a welcoming and efficient experience. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations. The Medical Receptionist will play a crucial role in managing office operations and supporting the overall patient care process.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly and assist them with the check-in process at the front desk.
- Manage patient scheduling and appointment confirmations efficiently.
- Verify insurance information and handle necessary documentation for billing purposes.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Provide excellent patient service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Assist in office management tasks, including filing, organizing, and maintaining office supplies.
- Collaborate with healthcare provider to facilitate effective communication regarding patient care.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a medical office setting preferred, but not required.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, insurance verification processes, and documentation review.
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and the importance of patient confidentiality.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on providing exceptional patient service.
- Proficient in using office equipment and medical software systems.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
Join our team as a Medical Receptionist where you can make a meaningful impact on patient care while developing your professional skills in a supportive environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Podiatry
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Prescott, AZ 86305 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19