Front Desk Receptionist

Orthopaedic Associates (Panama City)
Panama City, FL, US
$14 an hour
Full-time

Receptionist

The medical receptionist is one of the primary points of contact for the medical office.

The receptionist helps coordinate the care of the patients and serves as a liaison with the patient, medical staff and provider of care.

Summary of tasks

  • Welcomes and greets all patients and visitors, in person or over the phone.
  • Answers the phone while maintaining a polite, consistent phone manner using proper telephone etiquette.
  • Registers new patients and updates existing patient demographics by collecting patient detailed information including personal and insurance or financial information.
  • Verifies all new patient or existing patient insurance and personal information as entered by the call center operator at the time the appointment was made.
  • Facilitates patient flow by notifying the provider of patient’s arrival, being aware of delays, and communicating with patients and clinical staff.
  • Schedules all tests, MRI’s or referrals.

Also schedules next appointments and reschedules any patient appointments.

  • Collects patient payments and records these payments on a daily batch sheet for billing.
  • Maintains the cash drawer for the office and reconciles the petty cash on a daily basis.
  • Responds to patients, prospective patients, and visitor inquiries in a courteous manner.
  • Protects patient’s rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
  • Keeps office supplies within the clinic adequately stocked by anticipating inventory.

Qualification

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2 years of relevant experience scheduling in a medical office environment
  • Thorough understanding of medical office workflows
  • 1 year of experience working with EHR
  • Experience in Family Medicine and / or Orthopedics is a plus

Skills and Abilities

  • Communication
  • Multi-tasker
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast pace environment
  • Teamwork / Collaboration
  • Ability and desire to learn new things and improve processes
  • Ability to listen and understand patient and provider concerns
  • Self and situational awareness

Job Type : Full-time

Salary : From $14.00 per hour

Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Healthcare setting :
  • Clinic
  • Clinic
  • Medical office
  • Medical specialties :

    • Primary Care
    • Orthopedics
    • Radiology

    Schedule :

    Monday to Friday

    Application Question(s) :

    Please list the rate of pay you are looking for.

    Education :

    High school or equivalent (Preferred)

    Experience :

    • Customer service : 1 year (Preferred)
    • Medical receptionist : 1 year (Preferred)

    Work Location : In person

    30+ days ago
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