Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.00 - $17.25
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program

Job Description

CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, the organization has established a strong legacy of compassionate care and commitment to community well-being. As a comprehensive health care provider, CommonSpirit Memorial offers an extensive continuum of care, ranging from preventative and primary care to specialized acute hospital services. Their specialties include cancer treatment, cardiac care, neuroscience, stroke management, and orthopedic services. This well-rounded approach allows the organization to address a wide spectrum of patient needs and provide holistic health solutions.

CommonSpirit Memorial has been repeatedly recognized for excellence by prestigious entities such as U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and was recently named one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. Their dedication to high standards is reflected in the expertise of their workforce, consisting of approximately 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians. Serving the Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia regions, the organization plays a vital role in enhancing health outcomes and enriching community health.

The role of Receptionist at CommonSpirit Memorial is key to delivering an outstanding patient experience right from the first point of contact. As the warm and welcoming face of the organization, the Receptionist ensures that every patient's journey begins comfortably and proceeds with optimal efficiency. This position involves managing patient reception activities, coordinating essential administrative tasks, and leveraging modern technology to streamline operations within a fast-paced healthcare setting.

A successful Receptionist will effectively guide diverse patient populations, providing thoughtful assistance to make them feel at ease. They help patients understand care instructions clearly while managing logistical activities such as check-ins, appointment scheduling, and insurance verification. Interpersonal skills, technological proficiency, and a sincere compassion for patient well-being are vital attributes for excelling in this role. The Receptionist's adaptable and patient demeanor significantly contributes to creating a positive, supportive experience for every individual who enters the healthcare facility.

This position is also important in ensuring compliance with clinic and regulatory policies by accurately completing all required patient documentation and data entry tasks. Responsiveness to phone inquiries and efficient coordination of communications are additional responsibilities that enhance the overall effectiveness of the healthcare team. By performing these duties with care and precision, the Receptionist helps maintain the high standards of service and care that CommonSpirit Memorial is known for.

Job Requirements

  • High school graduate general studies
  • one to three years one year of healthcare experience
  • electronic medical records experience

Job Qualifications

  • High school graduate general studies
  • one to three years of healthcare experience preferred
  • experience with electronic medical records preferred

Job Duties

  • Perform patient check-in at the time of visit and complete all paperwork necessary to ensure an efficient admitting process and regulatory compliance
  • answer phone calls and direct them appropriately
  • schedule appointments according to office guidelines
  • obtain accurate patient and insurance information, collect copays and deductible amounts
  • copy/scan patient access related hardcopy materials into electronic medical records
  • prepare charts for patient appointments ensuring all necessary information is complete

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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