Medical Receptionist/Admin Konexus Group - Riverview, FL $10 - $12 an hour Job Title: Admin/Medical Receptionist Shift: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Company Job Description/Day to Day duties: Greets patients, obtains and verifies patient information. Creates and updates patient records accordingly. Answers the telephone, routes clinical calls in accordance with practice policies and schedules patient appointments. Observes strict patient confidentiality in dealing with callers and all patient communication. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: * Follows opening and closing procedures according to office guidelines. * Greets all incoming patients in a warm professional manner. * Obtains New Patient Information Form for all new patients and reviews thesefor completeness and requests any missing information. * Verifies insurance information as necessary. * Effectively communicates and collects any copays and balances due. * Verifies address, telephone and any other pertinent information with establishedpatients for accuracy; updating patient record and insurance as necessary. * Verifies insurance benefits on all new and established patients if not done prior toappointment. * Provides billing service with any/all updated patient and insurance information. * Verifies that appropriate referrals are on file prior to patient visit. * Answers telephone. Gives information about the practice within the limitspractice policy. * Routes clinical questions and emergency calls to clinical staff or physician according to established policy. * Assembles new patient record according to established procedure. * Assists with appointment scheduling. * Ensures all charts for scheduled patients are prepped evening prior to scheduled appointment. * Maintains clean and orderly waiting area and work space including reading material. * Performs other duties as assigned. Education/Requirements: * High school graduate and/or certificate from medical secretary school. * 1 2 years of relevant work experience or equivalent combination or training OB/GYN experience helpful as well as some medical terminology. * Previous experience in a medical setting is preferred, however retail and hospitality backgrounds are advantageous.