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Kane Dermatology
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.
$44,570 / year median in New Jersey
+16% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for a highly motivated medical front desk receptionist to be come a part of the Kane Dermatology team. As a team member, you will be directly involved in patient care. Responsibilities Detail oriented with the ability to take a medical history and enter the information correctly into the EMR Respond appropriately to patient questions and schedule office visits Take payment and verify insurance Check patients in upon arrival Greet and welcome patients and prepare patients for examinations and perform routine screening tests and questions. Prepare and assist with biopsies Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens Changes dressings, applies bandages, removes suture and other first aid procedures Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments Practices OSHA safety standards Performs other position-related duties as assigned Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g. Ipads fax machines and printers) Professional attitude and appearance Solid written and verbal communication skills Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise Excellent organizational skills Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks Customer service attitude