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Medical Receptionist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $28.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive programs
recognition programs
equity stock purchase
401K contribution

Job Description

ProHealth Physicians is a respected community-based medical group that is part of the larger Optum family of businesses, which is itself a part of UnitedHealth Group. The organization is committed to sustaining the health and well-being of the communities it serves, offering a collaborative environment built on teamwork and supported by robust medical resources. ProHealth Physicians exemplifies a deep commitment to delivering exceptional care and service, focusing not only on patient care but also on providing employees with a supportive and growth-oriented workplace. Their philosophy is captured in the motto: Caring. Connecting. Growing together. This highlights their belief in compassionate... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • One year of receptionist or customer service-related experience
  • Intermediate level of computer proficiency in Microsoft Office

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • One year of receptionist or customer service-related experience
  • Intermediate level of computer proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Experience as a receptionist in a healthcare setting
  • Experience working with Epic
  • Customer service experience in retail, hospitality, or related fields
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding

Job Duties

  • Conduct check-in and check-out process
  • Perform insurance verification and update as needed
  • Answer incoming calls and use EHR to document details of patient inquiries
  • Conduct outreach to patients requiring appointments or service follow-up
  • Schedule appointments using standard scheduling protocols
  • Manage administrative in-basket pools and work queues
  • Scan documents into the EHR per standard protocols
  • Balance payments and prepare deposits
  • Collect payments and discuss balances when appropriate
  • Protect patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of medical, personal, and financial information
  • Provide coverage at other ProHealth locations on an ad hoc basis

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location