We are a small busy optometry practice seeking a full time medical receptionist. As a medical receptionist, you will be the first person our patients come into contact with when they arrive for their appointment. The ideal candidate is warm, personable, and friendly with a desire to make our patients feel genuinely cared for. Candidates must be reliable and able to multi-task in a fast paced environment. Attention to detail is a must. One year experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. This job is full time with benefits. Medical practice experience recommended. Cover letter, Resume and References required with application.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$12.00 - $15.00 per hour based on experience

Responsibilities and Duties Duties:

Greets patients and visitors in person or on the telephone, answers or refers questions to the appropriate recipient. Obtains records, performs data entry, verifies and updates personal, health, billing, and insurance information. Examines patient's medical record and demographics for required information for the next day appointments. Notes missing information, co-pays, or balances due on patient account. Collects the necessary information when patient arrives for their appointment. Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information

Qualifications and Skills Skills:

Ability to multi-task and prioritize efficiently Strong interpersonal skills Ability to communicate with patients to ensure excellent customer service Knowledge of keyboarding, data entry, and basic computer skills Ability to be a strong team player Excellent people skills a must!

Benefits:

Paid Time Off/Vacation Paid Holidays One Pair of Eyeglasses a year 401k

Benefit Conditions:

Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible

Schedule:

Monday to Thursday 8 to 5 Friday 8 to 12

Experience:

Medical receptionist: 1 year (Required)

Job Duties:

Greeting visitors Scheduling Answering and routing phone calls Medical insurance experience is beneficial for the position

Verifying Insurances Financial Duties:

Processing payments

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off

Work Location:

In person