Medical Front Desk Receptionist - Podiatry
Job description
As a Medical Front Desk Receptionist, you will be responsible for providing clerical, administrative and phone support for our Podiatry practice. We are looking for a self-starter with a positive team player, excellent customer service skills and positive attitude. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication.
Responsibilities
Greet and welcome guests as soon as they arrive at the office
Answering multiple phone lines, directed calls, managed and maintained the office voicemails
Data entry of new patient demographic information, past medical history, etc. into EHR
Check in and check out the patient through the office EMR system (Athena)
Must have knowledge of copays, co-insurance and deductibles and self-pay pricing
Have knowledge of the insurances accepted in the office
Collect copays and deductibles at the time of service and balance at the end of the day
Call patient to schedule appts when needed for follow up
Scan, update information into patient information
Assist doctor as needed
Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email
Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, and faxing
Skills:
Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative or similar role
Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g. fax machines and printers)
Professional attitude and appearance
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
Excellent organizational skills
Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize task
Experience:
Medical Receptionist Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Medical Terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
Podiatry: 1 year (Preferred)
Athena is a plus
Work Location: One location (Not Remote)
Job Type: Full-time