Front Office Receptionist Position Available In Caddo, Louisiana

Front Office Receptionist 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars 1455 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA 71105 Responsible for greeting patients, providing information, scheduling appointments and communicating with departments.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Schedules, coordinates and reschedules patient’s appointments.
• Greets and registers patients in a prompt, pleasant, and helpful manner.
• Verifies necessary patient demographic and insurance information
• Answers telephone, screens calls, takes messages, and provides information.
• Answers questions regarding patient appointments and testing.
• Collects deductibles and co-pays as required by insurance.
• Oversees waiting area, coordinate patient movement, reports problems or irregularities.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school graduation or GED Experience in medical office front desk procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and the public. Knowledge of grammar, spelling, and punctuation to type patient information. Skill in operating a computer and copy machine. Skill in answering the telephone in a pleasant and helpful manner and using a multi-line telephone system. Ability to speak clearly and concisely. Ability to read, understand and follow oral and/or written instruction. Ability to sort and file materials correctly by alphabetic or numeric systems.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 – $16.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Bereavement leave Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to

Friday Experience:

Medical receptionist: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Shreveport, LA 71105 (Required)

Work Location:

In person