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Medix Staffing Solutions
Medical Reception
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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.
$39,876 / year median in Minnesota
+13% projected growth
Job Description
You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients. Job Summary Our client is seeking a dedicated Medical Receptionist to handle incoming calls in a fast-paced, high-volume call center environment. The position involves documenting interactions, managing complex scheduling, and achieving department-specific performance metrics. Key Responsibilities Handle incoming calls in a high-volume call center environment. Manage an average call volume of approximately 70 calls per shift. Maintain a minimum availability rate of 93% during scheduled working hours. Log in promptly and be ready to take calls at the start of each shift. Utilize EPIC systems to document calls, update records, and access customer or patient information. Coordinate and manage complex scheduling, including appointments, changes, and follow-ups. Provide accurate and efficient service while documenting interactions in real time. Meet or exceed department-specific performance metrics and expectations. Follow all established guidelines, procedures, and call handling processes. Maintain professionalism and strong communication skills in all customer interactions. Qualifications EPIC experience required. 1+ year medical reception or medical call center experience. High school diploma required. Experience in Women's Health is preferred. Skills Proficient with EPIC systems. Strong communication and professionalism in customer interactions. Schedule 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Benefits Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances). Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)). 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1). Short Term Disability Insurance. Term Life Insurance Plan. • We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).