Position: Medical Receptionist
About: The Health Sciences Center Medical Receptionist position at The University of Bridgeport in Bridgeport, CT, is responsible for greeting patients, scheduling appointments, answering phones, maintaining medical records, and ensuring proper office procedures are followed in compliance with HIPAA and OSHA guidelines. This role plays a key part in facilitating interactions between patients, healthcare providers, student interns, vendors, and staff, setting a professional and welcoming atmosphere for all involved parties.
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent with specialized training in clerical office procedures; three (3) years of medical front office experience required; experience with electronic medical records and practice management software; accurate keyboarding skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications; knowledge of medical coding/billing, medical terminology, HIPAA, and OSHA guidelines; excellent organizational, communication, customer service, and teamwork skills required; ability to multitask effectively; EMR experience preferred; commitment to patient-centered care philosophy; professional and tactful communication skills with diverse individuals; physical ability to stand, walk, sit, talk/hear, use hands/fingers, climb/balance, bend/pull/push, and drive as necessary; vision requirements including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Pet Insurance, 401k employer match, Employee & dependent life insurance, Great tuition benefits for employee, spouse & dependents, PTO program
