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Medical Receptionist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
Life insurance
Disability insurance

Job Description

IHA (Independent Health Association) is a reputable healthcare organization that provides comprehensive medical services across various specialties. Known for its commitment to delivering high-quality patient care, IHA operates in collaboration with Trinity Health, supporting a mission to create a positive, professional, and service-oriented environment for staff, patients, and their families. The organization emphasizes respect, cultural sensitivity, and maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines, ensuring a safe and supportive atmosphere for all individuals involved.

The position available is for a Medical Receptionist I, based in the OB/GYN clerical department, working full-time for 40 hours per week. The r... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED or between ages 15-17 with valid work permit
  • 1-2 years experience in medical or physician office or customer service environment preferred
  • Understanding of insurance verification
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proficient in patient care procedures and organizational policies
  • Service-oriented and courteous approach
  • Proficient in using desktop and Windows-based computer systems
  • Ability to perform mathematical calculations
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Ability to work collaboratively
  • Ability to interact effectively with diverse populations
  • Ability to cross-train in other practice areas
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Sound judgment and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information
  • Ability to drive to other office sites and training locations
  • Successful completion of competency-based program within training period

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED or valid work permit
  • 1-2 years experience in a medical or physician office or customer service environment preferred
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Proficiency in electronic medical records systems and Microsoft Office applications
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including phone etiquette
  • Ability to handle sensitive patient and organizational information confidentially
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Service-oriented and responsive to customer needs
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
  • Basic understanding of insurance verification

Job Duties

  • Greet individuals arriving at the office courteously and ensure their needs are met
  • Obtain necessary patient registration information and verify insurance eligibility
  • Prepare charts for visits and notify clinical staff of patient arrival
  • Complete patient forms accurately and collect payment
  • Post charges to the billing system
  • Retrieve and file electronic medical records and paper charts
  • Answer telephones following etiquette guidelines and relay messages
  • Schedule and confirm appointments based on office protocols
  • Assist with rescheduling clinics and contact patients
  • Send new patient paperwork via patient portal or mail
  • Manage daily work queue
  • Oversee daily payment and charge posting balancing
  • Support overdue report management and patient outreach
  • Maintain neatness of work area and waiting room
  • Attend meetings and training as assigned
  • Provide intake services and appointments scheduling for refugee patients
  • Communicate with service coordinators and support personnel
  • Coordinate translation services for non-English speaking patients
  • Follow up on digital campaign applications and send patient paperwork
  • Assist with seminar sign-ups
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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