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Ga Nephrology

Front Desk 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.

$38,312 / year median in Georgia

+21% projected growth

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Front Desk Medical Receptionist Ga Nephrology - 1.0 Decatur, GA Job Details Full-time $17 - $21 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Health insurance co-pays Office activity coordination HIPAA Medical scheduling Attention to detail Medical terminology Medical receptionist Time management Full Job Description We are looking to hire a Front Desk/Medical Receptionist with back office (Medical Assistant experience) for a
BUSY MEDICAL PRACTICE
with excellent organizational and administrative skills. Medical receptionists are expected to be compassionate and discrete with superb time management and record-keeping skills. To ensure success, medical receptionists should be confident and professional with fantastic communication and interpersonal skills that will contribute to the efficient day-to-day administration of the medical office. Top candidates will work comfortably under pressure while multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment and can effectively react to patient emergencies.
Responsibilities:
Greet and attend to patients in person and over the phone. Professionally assist doctors, staff, visitors, and patients. Answer all phone calls in a professional and courteous manner. Perform all duties within HIPAA regulations. Maintain confidentiality of all doctor, staff, and patient information. Schedule appointments between doctors and patients. Liaise between medical departments with discretion and professionalism Adhere to policy and procedures during all activates. Complete accurate documentation of patient visits. Triage experience (vitals, pre-authorizations, labs, referrals)
Medical Receptionist Requirements:
3-5 years of experience at a healthcare facility in a medical receptionist role (essential). Medical Assistant Experience preferred Working knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA regulations, ICD, and CPT coding (highly advantageous). Extensive knowledge of insurances, copays, co-insurance, deductibles (essential) Innovative thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills. Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to multi-task. Strong organizational, administrative, and planning skills. Ability to work under pressure and react effectively to emergency situations. Ability to use discretion while working with sensitive information. Excellent documentation, communication, and IT skills. Passionate about healthcare excellence
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Medical receptionist: 3 years (Required) medical office: 3 years (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Decatur, GA 30030 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person