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Cabinet Peaks Medical Center
Practice Receptionist, Full Time
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$45,826 / year median in Montana
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Cabinet Peaks Medical Center is looking for a Practice Receptionist to join our Family Medicine Team! The Practice receptionist provides indirect patient care in the medical office setting as the front office receptionist. The Receptionist is responsible for greeting patients as they come in, checking them in as well as verifying all demographic, insurance, and other information is correct, answering phones and triaging all calls throughout the day, providing communication channels from patients to staff members as needed, initiates directives from physicians and practice manager, and all other clerical duties as assigned. Major Job Duties & Responsibilities Demonstrates the communication standard of conduct by clearly conveying information and ideas through appropriate mechanisms in a way that engages people and helps them understand and retain the message. Arranges for the efficient and an orderly admission of patients into electronic system, including verifying all demographic, insurance, and other information is correct. Demonstrates the patient centered standard of conduct by making patients and their needs a primary focus of one's actions; developing and sustaining productive patient relationships. Collets deposits, copayments, deductibles and other patient liabilities from patient per policy. Demonstrates the commitment to co-workers and team success standard of conduct by actively participating as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals. Answer telephones calls in a polite and professional manner and communicate information to the appropriate personnel. Schedule new and follow-up appointments per the guidelines set forth by the Practice Manager and physicians. Planning reminder appointment calls the day prior to a patient's appointment. Complete first part of billing process per billing department requests, with understanding of