A healthcare organization in Bakersfield is seeking a Front Office Personnel to be the initial point of contact for patients. This role involves greeting patients, managing appointments, and assisting with paperwork in a team-oriented environment. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma, prior office experience, and strong communication skills. Knowledge of medical terminology and CPR certification are a plus.
Qualifications
Prior office experience is essential.
Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus.
CPR certification is a plus.
Responsibilities
Greet visitors and patients in a timely and friendly manner.
Answer telephones and relay messages.
Manage the flow of patients and communicate with medical personnel.
Maintain privacy of patients and assure confidentiality.
Assist patients with completion of required documents.
Skills
Strong work ethic and high level of professionalism
Strong attention to detail
Ability to maintain professional judgment
Ability to react calmly in stressful situations
Basic knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to multitask and organize efficiently
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Education
High School diploma or equivalent
Job description
A healthcare organization in Bakersfield is seeking a Front Office Personnel to be the initial point of contact for patients. This role involves greeting patients, managing appointments, and assisting with paperwork in a team-oriented environment. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma, prior office experience, and strong communication skills. Knowledge of medical terminology and CPR certification are a plus.