Float Receptionist (Part Time Evenings)

DENT Neurologic Institute; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading medical practice as a Float Receptionist in the Town of Amherst. This part-time evening role involves assisting patients, managing billing information, and providing excellent customer service. Enjoy a supportive work environment with flexible hours and various benefits, including medical and retirement plans.

Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Free Onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Some working knowledge of medical terminology.
• Effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Verifies patient demographics and insurance information.
• Processes payments and maintains accurate billing.
• Greets and directs patients and visitors.

Skills

Confidentiality

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Multi-line Phone

Computer

Job description

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DENT Neurologic Institute provided pay range

This range is provided by DENT Neurologic Institute. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$16.50/yr - $18.75/yr

Dent Neurologic Institute is committed to excellence in all we do. Our culture is built on 4 key pillars: respect, quality, productivity, and well-being. By remaining dedicated to these values and the overall mission, we are dedicated to making a difference for both patients and colleagues. When you join the Dent team, you can take advantage of a variety of benefits:

• Work-Life Balance (no overnight shifts)
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Critical Illness, Accident, & Legal Plans
• Wellness Program
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Free Onsite Parking at All Locations
  
  

Schedule: Monday - Friday 4:00-11:00 PM

Location: Amherst and Williamsville (must be able to work at both locations)

Position Summary: Contributes to the care of patients by verifying demographics and personal patient information. Obtains patient consents and copies insurance card information to ensure accurate billing. Assists patients with various DENT forms and obtains insurance waiver signatures as necessary. Receives payments on patient accounts. Covers Registration and other areas of the clinic as needed. Provides direct assistance to patients, vendors, job applicants and other visitors in the Reception area.

Responsibilities Of Position:

• Verifies patient demographics including name, address, date-of-birth, primary physician and current insurance.
• Performs a variety of duties involved in greeting and directing patients, their families, vendors, pharmaceutical representatives, and other Dent business associates. Provides information to patients and their families on such matters as services, charges and routine treatment procedures.
• Processes appropriate forms, and copies insurance card information, to ensure accurate billing and medical record information. Receive payments on patient accounts; compares cash receipts and payments in balancing daily receipts, logging and securing payments according to policy set forth by Dent. Maintains accurate billing information for each patient account, running billing slips daily.
• Represents Dent by displaying a respectful and caring manner with patients and their families. Answers telephone, takes messages, transfers calls and provides information to other Dent departments upon request. Problem solves and utilizes resources to obtain patient information when patient is unable to communicate, seeking assistance as needed.
• Demonstrates the ability to accept responsibility for appropriate conduct within the office setting and with other department associates by interacting calmly, respectfully and in a friendly manner with other representatives of services at Dent.
• Functions as a member of the health care team related to patient care by interaction and cooperation with physicians and other health care professionals. Routes patient records and specimens to assigned locations as needed, orders patient record details as needed. Refers patients to proper clinical resources for health care questions and to proper personnel for Dent policies such as billing and or financial support.
• Maintains strict confidentiality of patient information.
• Completes clerical duties in a time efficient manner as set forth by the Team Leader. Reports errors or problems so that appropriate action may be taken for patient care.
• Completes cross training in other clinic areas where applicable including checkout, medical secretary and medical assistant.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested by supervisor or department manager.
  
  

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Skills & Experience Necessary:

• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Some working knowledge of medical terminology.
• Planning, organizational, and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work independently or within a team environment.
• Willing and able to work infrequent overtime as required to meet operational needs and perform all duties.
• Flexible availability for departmental meetings.
• Working knowledge of general office equipment including multi-line phone, computer, copier, calculator and fax machines.
• Effective verbal communication, interpersonal and telephone skills.
  
  

Required Education

• High School Diploma or GED.
  
  

Working Conditions:

• Minimal/moderate physical effort
• Prolonged periods of sitting with some bending, squatting, reach above shoulder level, crouching, kneeling, and push/pull
• Regular fine hand manipulation
• Associated health risks related to patient exposure including body fluids
• Requires some lifting usually not in excess of 5-15 pounds
  
  

Travel

• Travel between DENT Neurologic Institute sites required
  
  

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

AAP/EEO Statement

Dent Neurologic Institute provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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