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Center for Arthritis & Rheumatic Diseases

Medical Front Desk Receptionist

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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.

$41,645 / year median in Virginia

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

A busy, well established rheumatology practice is looking for an enthusiastic, patient service focused full time medical receptionist for our offices in the Greenbrier section of Chesapeake and the Harbour View section of Suffolk. Candidate must be able to work both locations. -Business or work hours Monday through Friday. Responsibilities would include but would not be limited to: Warm, welcoming and exuberant with a desire to provide exceptional customer service Answering phones Scheduling patient appointments Maintaining patient accounts, entering and updating personal and financial information Collection of payments Maintaining organized workspace and patient waiting area Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Candidate will need to be experienced with electronic medical records Dependability is essential Excellent customer service skills Attention to detail Multi-tasking Comfort in a fast paced environment Ability to work independently and assist as a team player High school diploma or equivalent 1+ years of experience as a medical receptionist is preferred Completion of a certificate program in the medical field is a plus
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person