Front Desk Receptionist

United Surgical Partners International; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Myers Surgery Center is seeking a full-time Front Desk Receptionist and medical records specialist. The role involves patient interaction, paper work processing, and maintaining accurate records with a focus on exceptional patient experience.

The candidate should have strong communication, multi-tasking ability, and a professional appearance. Prior hospital clerical experience and typing at 45 wpm are preferred, with bilingual skills considered an advantage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year hospital clerical experience or medical terminology preferred.
• Typing speed 45 wpm required.
• Medical terminology and computer experience beneficial.
• Bilingual abilities preferred.
• Strong communication and professional appearance required.

Responsibilities

• Interact with patients, families, physicians and staff.
• Admit patients and process paperwork.
• Update patient demographics in the system.
• Collect payments and document in billing system.
• Answer incoming phone calls.

Skills

Communication skills

Typing 45 wpm

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Bilingual

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

Front Desk Receptionist

Fort Myers Surery Center is looking for a Front Desk Receptionist

Are you the type of person who likes making another person’s day the best it can be? Then this opportunity maybe one to consider!

Our busy, state of the art,Fort MyersSurgery Centeris seeking to add a full time highly motivated, career minded, front desk receptionist and medical records specialist. We will consider candidates who have strong communication skills and the desire to provide an exceptional patient experience. Outgoing pleasant personality, ability to multi task, and professional business appearance is a must.

The Receptionist/medical records specialist:

• Interacts with patients and families, physicians and staff
• Admits patients and processes their paperwork
• Updates patient demographics/information in system
• Collects monies due and document in the billing system
• Handles funds per office procedure
• Answers incoming phone calls.

Required Skills:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• One year previous experience or some hospital clerical experience or medical terminology preferred.
• Must have the skills necessary to operate office equipment that are required to fulfill job duties.
• Forty-five (45) wpm typing skills required.
• Medical terminology and computer experience beneficial
• Bilingual preferred.
• Good communication skills.