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Center for Sight Las Vegas
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.
$44,456 / year median in Nevada
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Medical Receptionist Center for Sight Las Vegas - 5.0 Las Vegas, NV Job Details $16 - $22 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Customer communication Employee relationship building High school diploma or
GED Typing Full Job Description Summary of Duties:
Under the direction of the Front Desk Manager, to ensure and assist with efficient operations of the Front Desk Department including but not limited to: Greeting patients, Patient Check-In/Out, Updating demographics, Scheduling, Insurance Coverage, Outgoing Referrals, Voicemails and Interoffice Communications.Primary Duties:
(- = essential functions) To cheerfully and professionally greet and assist all patients within the practice
- To obtain patient demographic information and accurately input into the EMR
- To verify patient insurance information at each visit
- To scan pertinent patient information into EMR including authorizations, recent lab reports provided by patient, etc.
- To obtain patient authorization for medical records release (HIPAA compliance)
- To schedule necessary appointments after completion of patient visit
- To monitor and review patient schedules for next day office appointments in order to pull or put charts together if needed
- To collect co-pays and patient balances
- To identify and accurately resolve minor patient billing complaints
- To assist with ordering, receiving and stocking of office supplies
- To maintain the cleanliness of our patient lobby
- To assist other Medical Receptionists and clinic colleagues
- Other duties as assigned.