Job Summary:

The Receptionist is responsible for ensuring a smooth and positive patient experience at the front desk, which includes tasks such as patient registration, collection of coinsurances, copayments, or deductibles, and processing necessary paperwork. This role involves a mix of customer service and administrative work, focused on ensuring a smooth experience for patients and supporting the medical office's operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greeting and assisting patients and visitors.
  • Verifying patient information and insurance details during registration.
  • Scanning and uploading documents (e.g., IDs, insurance cards).
  • Collecting and recording patient payments.
  • Managing visitor/vendor sign-ins.
  • Preparing patient charts and maintaining communication with other departments.
  • Ensuring a clean and organized lobby area.
  • Assisting with additional tasks as directed by the Business Office Manager.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to take initiative and lead by example.
  • Collaborative and able to work independently.
  • Quick learner with strong team-oriented skills.
  • Self-motivated and focused on success.
  • Knowledge of EPIC, HST, WayStar, Clariti, CareWire, Bill.com are helpful.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least two years of medical clerical experience.
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology and software.
  • Strong communication skills.