Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Medical Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing patient appointments, providing exceptional customer service, and ensuring the smooth operation of the medical office.
Duties:
- Greet patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner
- Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage patient inquiries
- Verify insurance information and collect co-payments
- Maintain patient records and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Assist with medical billing and coding tasks
- Coordinate referrals to other healthcare providers
- Keep the reception area clean and organized
Skills:
- Proficiency in medical office software such as Dentrix, eClinicalWorks, or similar systems
or familiarity with dental terminology is a plus
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Knowledge of medical scheduling procedures and urgent care operations
- Familiarity with office equipment and phone systems
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy laws
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment where you can utilize your skills to support both patients and medical staff effectively. If you are a dedicated professional with excellent communication skills and a passion for patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $18.74 - $22.57 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 16 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Palos Hills, IL 60465 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Palos Hills, IL 60465: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person