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Summerwood Pediatrics
Medical Front Office Receptionist - Private Pediatrics (Liverpool) FT positions available
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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.
$43,124 / year median in New York
+17% projected growth
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Medical Front Office Receptionist - Private Pediatrics (Liverpool) FT positions available Summerwood Pediatrics - 3.1 Liverpool, NY Job Details Full-time From $17 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Basic math Full Job Description Full-time position (Starting pay is $17.00 or based on experience.) Medent EMR and Bilingual in Spanish, Helpful, Liverpool, New York, NY Summerwood Pediatrics is a well-established, progressive office. We are a primary care practice caring for children from birth to 22 years of age. Our team of board-certified physicians, nationally certified nurse practitioners, and NYS-licensed nurses provides cutting-edge health care to patients in a friendly, welcoming environment. We believe that assisting parents in being well-informed and confident as caregivers for their children is critical to a child's health and well-being. In 2012, Summerwood Pediatrics became the first local pediatric practice in the Syracuse area to receive Medical Home Level 3 certification. As a certified medical home, we strive to provide care of the highest quality and deliver it in a timely and convenient manner. Using the family-centered model developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, we try to coordinate ALL care, both medical and non-medical, for our patients and families. Medent or EMR System knowledge Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Responsible for all clerical duties, including verifying demographic information, collecting copayments and balances due, and utilizing the computer system to notify providers of patient arrival. Distribute appointment-specific forms to be completed and enter or update patient data as needed. 2. Balance payments received for the shift worked. 3. Maintains a friendly, courteous, and professional demeanor. 4. Greets Patients. 5. Responsible for check-out duties 6. Answers incoming telephone calls on a multi-line, highâ€"volume telephone system. 7. Schedule appointments. 8. Direct incoming calls to appropriate areas. 9. Distributes faxes through an electronic system. 10. Scan incoming mail & distribute it electronically to the appropriate provider. 11. Work in coordination on Medical Home Certification. 12. Pick up forms/paperwork from Pods. 13. Maintain the rescheduled appointment list. 14. Turn off the answering service in the morning and call the service at the end of the day with the Provider's on-call coverage. 16. Participate in daily huddles. 17. Copy/send out records for transfer/continuity of care. 18. Follows all safety and security procedures 19. Responsible for documenting patient communications in the patient's medical records. 20. Performs all other duties as needed and assigned.