Medical Receptionist
Align ENT & Allergy
Chester, pennsylvania
Job Details
Part-time
Full Job Description
Essential Position Functions:
- Welcomes patients and visitors by greeting and directing them in a friendly, prompt and helpful manner.
- Instructs new patients in completion of medical history and information forms.
- Maintains accuracy of patient demographic and insurance information by verifying this information at each patient encounter.
- Manages patient flow by providing timely check-in procedures upon arrival and notifying medical support staff of patient arrival.
- Sets up medical records for new patients and inserts updated information into established patient medical records.
- To ensure accuracy of insurance and patient billing and patient contact information, enters patient demographic and insurance information correctly into computer system.
- To ensure payment for services rendered, ensures that referrals are received, if required, or waiver is signed prior to patient being seen in absence of required referral.
- Performs other duties as required
Supervisory Duties:
- None
Requirements
- High school education or G.E.D. equivalent. Completion of a two-year course for medical assistant would be an advantage.
- Recent experience and patient contact responsibility in a medical practice is required.
- This position will be bonded.
- Possess a preference for dealing with people who are ill and need help.
- Possess the tact to deal effectively with patients, physicians and other employees in the practice.
- Possess a knowledge and experience with modern office procedures and office equipment and medical terminology.
- Possess strong oral and written communication skills.
Schedule
Monday through Thursday at Riddle (Media, PA) and Brinton Lake (Glen Mills) offices
Hours would be 4p to 8p
Benefits
Health Benefits
Vision
Dental
401K
Paid Time Off