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Medical Receptionist
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What they do
A Medical Secretary provides secretarial work that requires specialized knowledge of medical terminology and procedures, insurance and billing processes and medical records management. Works with physicians and other clinicians. May gather intake information from patients scheduled for appointments at an office.
$47,290 / year median in California
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Company Overview Neck & Back Medical Center specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation services, dedicated to improving patients' quality of life through comprehensive care. Our clinic values professionalism, compassion, and excellence in healthcare delivery. Job Overview We are seeking a highly organized and personable Medical Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will serve as the first point of contact for patients, providing exceptional administrative support and ensuring smooth clinic operations. This role requires strong communication skills, proficiency with electronic health records systems, and a thorough understanding of medical administrative procedures. Duties Greet patients warmly and manage patient check-in and check-out processes efficiently. Schedule appointments using clinic management software, including EMR (Electronic Medical Records) Verify patient insurance information and assist with medical billing and collections, including Medicare and health insurance claims. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records while adhering to HIPAA confidentiality policies. Handle incoming phone calls with professional phone etiquette, addressing inquiries and directing calls appropriately. Review clinical documentation for completeness and accuracy, supporting care plans and medical coding processes such as