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Duly Health and Care

Ancillary Receptionist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.10 - $22.70
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401(k) Plan
paid Volunteer Time Off
Mental health benefit
Parental leave

Job Description

Our hiring establishment is a well-respected medical facility located in Schaumburg, committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services and patient-centered care. This facility prides itself on maintaining a welcoming environment and fostering a culture dedicated to community engagement and social impact. The organization emphasizes employee well-being by offering comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, mental health benefits at no cost, and generous tuition reimbursement. Located in a conveniently accessible area, the practice operates during regular business hours with additional requirements for evenings, weekends, holidays, and travel as needed, ensuring comprehensive patient support.

We are currently seeking a dedicated Medical... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • prefer one year experience in customer service setting, preferably in a medical office
  • able to type a minimum of 30 wpm strongly preferred
  • basic knowledge of medical terminology
  • able to provide excellent customer service
  • strong organizational skills
  • capable of effective verbal communication
  • ability to multi-task and maintain attention to detail
  • adaptable and able to work under pressure
  • ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • basic computer proficiency and ability to learn EPIC software

Job Qualifications

  • Prefer one year experience in customer service setting, preferably in a medical office with basic knowledge of medical terminology
  • able to type a minimum of 30 wpm strongly preferred
  • high school diploma or GED
  • service orientation: capable of providing excellent service to customers, friendly and approachable demeanor, resolving customer complaints, and understanding customer service principles
  • organization: able to provide order and structure to daily processes and work environment
  • verbal communication: capable of interacting with, and relating to, people of varying educational levels and backgrounds, conveying information clearly and succinctly, applying listening, tact, responsiveness, empathy, and confidentiality
  • multi-tasking: able to properly perform multiple duties at once, greeting, message taking, checking patients in/out, while maintaining attention to detail
  • adaptability: able to be flexible and comfortable in adjusting to changing activities
  • maintains calm under pressure and is able to think clearly to enhance problem solving
  • teamwork: works effectively with others to accomplish objectives and goals
  • willingly offers assistance to others when the need arises
  • computer proficiency: ability to learn and become proficient in EPIC software as well as have basic knowledge of Microsoft applications

Job Duties

  • Acknowledges and welcomes patients and visitors
  • informs staff of patient/visitor arrival and provides instruction, assistance and information as to completion of required paperwork and waiting times
  • answers general questions about the facility including location, restrooms, elevators, and hours of operation
  • ensures waiting area is clean, tidy, and stocked with appropriate patient announcements and brochures
  • conveys information to patients and/or visitors as directed
  • assists or calls for assistance with patients with ambulatory difficulties
  • obtains registration information from patient for input into EPIC
  • verifies and/or updates demographic and health plan information
  • checks patients in and out of clinic
  • provides patients with information regarding payment obligations, HIPAA Notice of Privacy practices, clinic policies and collects all required forms and signatures
  • schedules appointments into EPIC according to practice protocol
  • conveys schedule changes to appropriate staff
  • reviews next day's schedules and prints physician schedules in advance as directed
  • assists patients with obtaining appointments at other physician and hospital sites and/or schedules lab or radiology testing
  • pulls patient charts and maintains filing system
  • prepares charts to clinic and/or practice specifications
  • collects copays, cash, check or credit card payments ensuring patients receive receipts
  • posts all payments in EPIC
  • balances daily cash and collections
  • secures change drawers and cash and follows financial procedures in transferring payments
  • identifies problematic accounts and directs them to the financial counselor or Customer Service Department
  • answers multiple lines, screens calls, takes accurate messages and directs calls to appropriate support staff
  • understands limits of responsibility by not providing medical advice to patients
  • performs all other duties/responsibilities as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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