Pediatric Urgent Care Front Desk Associate - Mount Prospect, IL - Full Time or Part Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $18.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
Employee wellness programs
flexible scheduling
retirement savings plan
friendly work environment

Job Description

PM Pediatric Care is a dedicated healthcare provider specializing in pediatric care, committed to delivering exceptional medical services tailored to the needs of children and their families. Known for its compassionate approach and patient-focused environment, PM Pediatric Care prides itself on fostering a supportive and efficient healthcare experience. The company places a high value on teamwork, professionalism, and a welcoming atmosphere that ensures every family feels cared for and respected from their first interaction and throughout their healthcare journey.

The Front Desk Associate role at PM Pediatric Care is a vital position within the organization, serving as the f... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • excellent customer service and telephone skills
  • ability to work flexible schedules including weekends
  • ability to multi-task and manage time efficiently
  • maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines
  • basic math skills for handling payments
  • strong communication skills both verbal and written
  • proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • prior experience in healthcare or customer service preferred
  • ability to handle urgent situations calmly
  • capable of working independently and as part of a team

Job Qualifications

  • Team player that can function independently in a fast-paced environment
  • intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Suite
  • ability to work flexible work schedules based on office needs including possible travel to another site within reason
  • excellent customer service and telephone skills
  • strong verbal and written communication skills
  • professional and friendly demeanor
  • quality focused and detail oriented
  • ability to calculate simple figures such as adding up receipts, counting cash drawers or subtracting to give change
  • outstanding time management, organizational, and critical thinking skills
  • superior situational awareness and ability to successfully react to urgent situations
  • prior experience in a healthcare environment and knowledge of medical insurance preferred
  • socially perceptive and ability to relate to children and how they interact with their families
  • comfortability with routinely shifting demands
  • ability to navigate multiple computer systems
  • prior Front Desk, concierge, customer service or hospitality experience preferred
  • high school diploma or GED

Job Duties

  • Greet families professionally both in person and on the phone
  • answer patient and family questions to the best of his or her ability and seek clarification and instruction when needed
  • access empathy and active listening in difficult interpersonal situations
  • support patient care quality initiatives as directed
  • coordinate escalations and urgent issues to ensure timely and complete resolutions
  • collaborate and communicate with site leadership to facilitate management of complex patient issues
  • employ PM Pediatric Care's core values to help patients, families, and other team members navigate systems before, during, and after a visit
  • monitor and manage patient flow throughout the waiting and registration process including assisting families with initiating the self-registration process
  • register all patients and maintain accurate and complete patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating demographics, insurance, and financial information while maintaining HIPAA compliance
  • manage and act upon all incoming patient documents, mail and correspondence utilizing proper documentation and storage
  • maintain confidentiality and privacy of all patient accounts and adhere to all HIPAA guidelines
  • perform opening and closing duties including organizing, stocking, sanitizing, and reconciling
  • execute other duties as assigned

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