Dermatology Front Desk Specialist (Part-Time)

Advanced Dermatology, P.C.; Town of Riverhead (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Advanced Dermatology, P.C. is seeking a Part Time Medical Receptionist to join our Riverhead location. The role supports medical staff and patients, acting as the main liaison at the front desk and over the phone.

Two years of Medical Office or Dermatology front desk experience is preferred. Duties include greeting visitors, scheduling, insurance verification, EMR data entry, and maintaining a confidential, orderly reception area.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year of experience working as a medical receptionist (dermatology experience strongly preferred).
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Excellent grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Friendly and compassionate disposition with strong interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent time management skills and ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Dedication to maintaining confidentiality of all patient records

Responsibilities

• Welcomes patients on the telephone and answering inquiries or referring questions to other staff members.
• Schedules appointments for the physicians and physician assistant to optimize patient satisfaction, provider time and most effective use of examining and treatment rooms.
• Confirms all appointments prior to date of service.
• Verify insurance and inform the patient of needed referrals before the date of service.
• Assists patients with copayments, and billing questions.
• Retrieve patient's files in EMR, verify the information on file, and inserts new patient record forms, and information.
• Protect patient's rights by maintaining confidentiality of medical, personal, and financial information.
• Maintains reception area in a neat and orderly condition.
• Participates in the medical office emergency routine when required. Summons ambulance or EMS or assists other staff members as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical front desk

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Dermatology experience

Education

High school diploma

Some college

Job description

Advanced Dermatology, P.C. is seeking a Part Time Medical Receptionist to join our Riverhead location. The role supports medical staff and patients, acting as the main liaison at the front desk and over the phone.

Two years of Medical Office or Dermatology front desk experience is preferred. Duties include greeting visitors, scheduling, insurance verification, EMR data entry, and maintaining a confidential, orderly reception area.