Medical Receptionist

Express Employment Professionals Defunct

Columbia, MO

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

CPR Certification, Calendar Management, Certified Medical Assistant, Customer Support/Service, Develop and Maintain Customers, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Healthcare, Hospital, Insurance, Inventory Management, Medical Office, Medical Office Administration, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Office Equipment, Order Supplies, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Prescription Drugs, Record Keeping, Reimbursement, Telephone Skills, Testing, Time Management, Vision Plan

LOCATION

Columbia, MO

POSTED

2 days ago

Job Full Description

Express Employment is now hiring a medical office receptionist. The medical office receptionist provides assistance to patients, doctors, office employees, and other individuals. This employee helps the clinic run smoothly by scheduling appointments, greeting, and checking in patients, answering phones, maintaining accounts and records, and other tasks as needed. From the moment the patient walks through our door or calls, they should feel like part of the family. Whether in person or over the phone, you are typically the first face or voice our patients will see or hear. Your role in this process cannot be overstated!

Responsibilities

Creates a welcoming atmosphere by greeting visitors and patients to the clinic
Checks in and checks outpatients in a timely, friendly manner
Outstanding professional phone management skills: manages a multiline telephone system efficiently and politely, minimizing hold time
Comforts patients by answering any questions they may have
Expedites patient processing by having them fill out forms
Obtains patient identification and insurance information
Maintains patient accounts by verifying insurance information and coordinating with relevant organizations for payment and referral requirements
Keeps doctor, nurses, medical assistants, and any other related staff abreast of scheduling, patient details, and potential service delays
Helps maintain office inventory; may place orders for office supplies and schedule service for office equipment repairs
Protects patients' right of confidentiality; mandatory familiarity with HIPAA
Coordinates transportation for patients as needed
Schedules testing and procedures for patients as necessary

Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelor's degree preferred; medical office receptionist experience may be considered in lieu of any professional degree.
At least 3 full years of direct experience as a medical office receptionist in a fast-paced clinic, hospital, or similar healthcare setting.
Must be able to multitask effectively; critical time management skills necessary
Understanding of basic healthcare terminology
Demonstrated ability to interact with healthcare professionals, patients, and insurance companies alike
Excellent customer service skills
Pleasant phone demeanor;
Computer skills required; working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite mandatory, and must type 30+wpm
CPR certified

Type of Job: Full-Time

Location: Columbia, MO

Benefits: There is a wide range of benefits that you can customize to fit your needs including:

Medical/dental/and vision plans
Holiday Pay (6 Days Observed)
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Prescription Drug Reimbursement
Referral Bonuses

Columbia, MO
2417
1900 North Providence Road
Suite 200
Columbia, MO 65202

About the Company

Express Employment Professionals Defunct

As we build lasting relationships with our associates and clients through accountability, integrity, and excellence, we will make a difference in our communities. As a team, we will be moved by compassion, a mindset of gratitude, and a mission to help each other and those we serve both in our communities and around the world.

COMPANY SIZE

10 to 19 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance

WEBSITE

http://Expresspros.con/waxahachietx