Medical Receptionist

Florida Prosthetics & Orthotics
Miami, FL, US
$15 an hour
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Job Purpose :

Serves patients by greeting and helping them; scheduling appointments; maintaining records and accounts.

Duties :

  • Welcomes patients and visitors by greeting patients and visitors, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries.
  • Optimizes patients' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone.
  • Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patient's arrival; reviewing service delivery compared to schedule;

reminding provider of service delays.

  • Comforts patients by anticipating patients' anxieties; answering patients' questions; maintaining the reception area.
  • Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information.
  • Obtains revenue by recording and updating financial information; recording and collecting patient charges; controlling credit extended to patients;

filing, collecting, and expediting third-party claims.

Maintains business office inventory and equipment by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies;

placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; scheduling equipment service and repairs.

  • Must be physically able to lift / move up to 50-75 pounds. Must also be able to load and unpack boxes from the vehicle.
  • Helps patients in distress by responding to emergencies.
  • Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
  • Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills / Qualifications :

  • Fluent in English and Spanish , Multi-tasking, Flexibility, Telephone Skills, Customer Service, Time Management, Organization, Attention to Detail, Scheduling, Word Processing , Professionalism, Quality Focus
  • Must have computer skills.

This is a full-time position. Monday-Friday 8 : 00 A.M.- 5 : 00 P.M.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $15.00 per hour

30+ days ago
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