Medical Receptionist-SPRING VALLEY, NY

MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST NEEDED!

DUTIES

AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Greet patients, families, staff and visitors to the facility. Answer and appropriately handle incoming phone calls, faxes and electronic messages. Register new patients in the EMR and assist with any required paperwork, as appropriate. Schedule patient appointments based on provider schedule including in-person and telehealth visits. Coordinate telehealth or offsite visits with various facilities. Confirm upcoming appointments. Handle insurance related tasks such as verifying patient eligibility, obtaining prior authorization and collecting copays/self-pay payments. Maintain front desk area in a clean and organized manner ensuring a sufficient supply of office/clerical supplies. Maintain patient waiting area in a clean and welcoming manner. In absence of a medical assistant - Escort patient to exam rooms. Daily exam room maintenance and weekly supply inventory. Ensures that all beginning and end of day procedure/tasks are followed and completed in a timely manner. Other tasks, as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school graduate or

GED. ONE YEAR EXPERIENCE IN A MEDICAL OFFICE IS REQUIRED!

eClinicalWorks experience strongly preferred. Excellent communication skills. Customer service orientated personality. Ability to multi-task. Bi-lingual - Spanish, Creole, or French are a HUGE plus!

SCHEDULE

Full-Time Two evenings per week required Two Sundays per month required