What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical receptionist position at Suncoast Rheumatology?
Benefits :
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
Medical Records New Patient Services
This is a part time opportunity for our private Rheumatology practice in Largo, FL.
Seeking competent, dependable individual.
We are looking for a bright, energetic individual with good communication and patient care skills.
Position for triaging new patients , scheduling appointments, assessing patient's current signs and symptoms, concurrently evaluating their past medical history and current medications, as well as follow up calls / appointments etc.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
- Answering telephones (scheduling, triage, general office calls)
- Greeting patients, check in / out procedures
- Maintaining medical records
- Scanning, faxing
- Entering insurance information, completing insurance paperwork, running eligibility, obtaining pre-authorization, collecting payments
- Handling correspondence with physicians / hospitals
- Assisting patients with scheduling imaging procedures, testing, referrals, etc.
- Scheduling appointments, register patients for all services, ensuring patient demographics and insurance information is appropriate
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- 1 year medical office experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Strong knowledge of EMR / EHR and Medicare Guidelines preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Ability to work with sensitive and confidential information
- Reliable and a self-starter. Must be able to work independently with limited direction as well as demonstrate sound judgment and initiative.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Demonstrated organization skills, including ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Proven customer service skills
- Able to work in a high volume / fast-paced environment
- Capable of a flexible work schedule, including overtime hours as needed
- Must be able to interact with patients, insurers and team members in a responsible, professional and ethical manner
- Must be able to function effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Posses a high degree of accuracy in work output
What makes working here special? We recognize your investment in a health care career, and we are truly dedicated to your success.
We offer excellent working conditions that help you maintain a positive attitude and work / life balance. We value wellness of mind, body and spirit of all our employees.
Tobacco-Free Workplace
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Performs most duties under artificial lighting, with some daylight from windows or doors.
- Most work is performed over the phone or in-person.
- Building is air conditioned during the summer months and heated during the winter season.
- Building has tiled floors.
The job description reflects management assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
Last updated : 2024-07-19
Salary : $17 - $21