Medical Receptionist

ADAM BRUGGEMAN MD PLLC

Medical Receptionist

San Antonio, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    As the first face our patients see, we are looking for dependable and responsible individuals who can keep the front desk running smoothly. Must have an energetic, team player attitude with a focus on excellent customer service! Customer service and a positive attitude are of utmost importance in this role. We can train any candidate for this role, but a positive genuine attitude with our customers can not be taught.....it must be a core characteristic. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing an exceptional experience for our patients.

    Responsibilities

    Greet, check-in, check out patients, and direct them appropriately

    Schedule appointments, and collect copay, deductible, and coinsurance for new or existing patients in accordance with payer policies

    Answer and route phone calls in a professional manner; provide answers when possible and personalize call contents to patient

    Communicate respectfully and efficiently with all team members regarding patient portal or phone call requests/questions

    Document communication appropriately in EHR

    Ensures patient insurance information is updated and entered correctly in EHR

    Check patients in and out of the clinic and initiate any required forms or paperwork to be completed on iPad

    Schedule new patients/existing patients and/or work with patients to reschedule existing appointments to better suit the patient or clinician's needs

    Prep clinic daily for the following days ensuring patients have completed their forms, co-payments are documented and referral/authorizations have been obtained

    Manage the primary fax box and tag appropriate employees/departments to each incoming fax to handle

    Performs other tasks and related work as required

    Qualifications

    High School Diploma/GED

    2 years of customer service required, hospital or outpatient clinical office preferred

    Knowledge of medical terminology

    Knowledge of patient medical insurance policies and procedures

    Family practice, orthopedics, pain management, or surgery scheduling experience preferred

    Medical Assistant experience preferred

    Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

    EHR Experience required