Compassionate Medical Receptionist - Front Desk Lead

United Health Centers; Delano (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid time off & holidays

401k with matching

Educational Assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

United Health Centers in Delano, CA is seeking a Front Office Medical Receptionist to greet patients, handle check-in, data entry, and phone screening with a compassionate, patient-first approach.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, completion of a Medical Office Assisting program is preferred, and 2 years of healthcare experience is desirable. Bilingual EN/ES is a plus. Starting wage is $22 per hour with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Medical Office Assisting program completed preferred.
• 2 years of healthcare experience preferred.
• Valid Driver’s license required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides prompt clerical support; promotes smooth patient flow; collects and records data accurately; maintains order of the front office, equipment and supplies.
• Achieves the organizational mission to provide health care access for all members of the community; helps patients and families get care when they need it.
• Communicates consistently with supervisor and staff.
• Works flexible or extended hours where necessary.
• Participates in health center in-services and meetings, listening and respecting others’ ideas.
• Abides by Rules of Confidentiality.

Skills

Bilingual EN/ES

Customer-service

Communication

Multitask

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Office software

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Office Assisting program (preferred)

Tools

Email & office software

Medical office systems

Job description

United Health Centers in Delano, CA is seeking a Front Office Medical Receptionist to greet patients, handle check-in, data entry, and phone screening with a compassionate, patient-first approach.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, completion of a Medical Office Assisting program is preferred, and 2 years of healthcare experience is desirable. Bilingual EN/ES is a plus. Starting wage is $22 per hour with a comprehensive benefits package.