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Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists Pc

MRI Medical Receptionist

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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.

$44,674 / year median in Connecticut

+16% projected growth

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MRI Medical Receptionist Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists Pc - 3.3 Hamden, CT Job Details Full-time 6 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Record keeping Customer communication Overseeing health insurance pre-certification Electronic health records (EHR) management High school diploma or GED Medical records Managing patient records Full Job Description Connecticut Orthopaedics has been named as the #1 Physician Practice in Orthopaedics in Connecticut. The MRI Receptionist position focuses on reviewing approved MRI authorizations and contacting the patient to schedule internal and external MRI services. Responsibilities also include managing the patient check-in process for the department and supporting other elements of the department when required.
LOCATION & SCHEDULE
Hamden, CT Monday - Friday, 2:30pm-9:00pm
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong customer orientation Demonstrative initiative and ability to multi-task Strong organizational skills and systems aptitude Solid computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office Knowledge on pre-approvals with insurance companies Knowledge of Workman's Compensation and Motor Vehicle Accidents is a plus
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Follows all Connecticut Orthopaedics policies and procedures including but not limited to human resources, clinic, administrative, HIPAA and compliance Greet patients and visitors, check in patients, verify insurance Enter patient demographics and insurance information into the Electronic Medical Record Determine fees and process appropriate co-pays, properly record information Maintain appropriate levels of cash and balance cash drawer according to procedure
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or GED required Associate of Arts degree, Medical Administrative certificate or higher preferred Minimum of two years of front desk experience with a medical practice, including electronic medical record-keeping and insurance authorizations Orthopaedic or Urgent Care background preferred
WHAT WE OFFER
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Competitive salary, 401(k) contributions, and company-paid life insurance. Generous PTO and paid holidays to promote work-life balance. Access to training and development opportunities and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Uniform allowance Connecticut Orthopaedics (CO) has been serving patients in the greater New Haven area for over 60 years. Our practice has merged with several surrounding orthopaedic groups over the past several years and has become the largest privately-owned orthopaedic practice in New England. Due to our quality of care and attentiveness to our patients, we are proudly the team of orthopaedic physicians for multiple colleges and high schools as well as have our own physical therapy centers. In addition to our orthopaedic service line, we have three MRI suites, (5) acute care orthopaedic walk-in centers and a surgery center in Branford.