Medical Receptionist

GREENWICH RADIOLOGICAL

Medical Receptionist

Greenwich, CT
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are looking for a receptionist who can attend to patients on the phone and in person and coordinate and organize appointments and documentation to facilitate the smooth running of our private radiology practice. Our mission is to provide the highest quality radiology services to the community at large together with exceptional care.

    Main Job Duties and Responsibilities

    greet patients

    register patients according to established protocols

    assist patients to complete all necessary forms and documentation including medical insurance

    ensure patient information is accurate including billing information

    inform patients of medical office procedures and policy

    maintain and manage patient records

    move patients through appointments as scheduled

    answer incoming calls and deal with inquiries

    transfer calls as required

    schedule patient appointments

    collect co-pays and payments

    obtain external medical reports as required by radiologist

    respond and comply to requests for information

    complete other clerical duties as assigned

    ensure reception area is well maintained, neat and clean

    safeguard patient privacy and confidentiality

    Education, Qualifications and Experience

    high school diploma

    knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and diagnosis

    knowledge of computer and relevant software applications

    knowledge of general administrative and clerical procedures

    working knowledge of healthcare insurance preferred

    Key Competencies and Skills

    communication skills - able to listen effectively and express oneself in a clear and articulate manner

    information collection and management - able to collect, organize and monitor data efficiently

    planning and organizing - able to multi-task, prioritize and schedule tasks and activities

    attention to detail - able to produce accurate and high quality work through concern for all areas involved

    customer service skills - able to develop good customer relationships with a focus on achieving customer satisfaction

    adaptability - able to adjust approach to meet changing demands and situations including dealing with diverse people

    confidentiality - able to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards

    Benefits:

    · Health insurance

    · Life Insurance

    · Paid time

    · 401 K Plan & Profit Sharing