Medical Receptionist

Medical Receptionist Sunshine Behavioral Health Services 4664 American Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93309 $17

• $18 an hour
• Full-time $17
• $18 an hour

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Full-time Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and organized Medical Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in medical administrative support and possess knowledge of various medical software systems. As a Medical Receptionist, you will play a crucial role in providing excellent customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of our medical office.

Duties:

• Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
• Register patients by collecting necessary personal and insurance information
• Schedule patient appointments and maintain the appointment calendar
• Answer phone calls, take messages, and direct calls to appropriate staff members
• Verify insurance coverage and process insurance claims
• Experience with Medi-cal, Kern Family and Private insurances verification
• Maintain patient records and update information as needed
• Handle patient inquiries and provide accurate information about services offered
• Assist with medical billing tasks as required
• Follow HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Medical Receptionist or in a similar role preferred
• Proficient in using EHR/EMR systems
• Familiarity with office equipment including phone systems and fax machines
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively
• Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00

• $18.

00 per hour

Experience:

Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Bakersfield, CA 93309 (Required)

Work Location:

In person