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Summary
The Front Desk Receptionist works as part of the medical office team performing clerical duties to prepare patients for Check In/Out, Registration, Eligibility, and Scheduling processes. Responsible for answering phones, gathering third-party payment information, recording charges, and collecting payments.
Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED
- Bilingual English & Spanish (Required)
- 1 year of customer service experience (Required)
- 6 months of customer service in a medical office (Preferred)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Greeting patients and visitors, answering calls courteously, addressing questions, and routing calls.
- Scheduling clinic appointments during patient check-out and by phone.
- Ensuring patient confidentiality at all times.
- Monitoring waiting room for patient well-being and reporting issues to clinical staff.
- Maintaining patient demographic and clinical/administrative documentation in charts.
- Facilitating smooth patient flow throughout the clinic.
- Advising patients on sliding fee scale and making adjustments as needed.
- Gathering third-party payment info, recording charges, and billing patients.
- Entering charges into the Electronic Medical Records system.
- Handling cash payments from patients.
- Participating in compliance, safety, quality assurance, and performance activities.
- Performing additional duties as assigned.
- Participating in emergency and disaster response activities as part of safety programs.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 10 Company holidays
- 1 Personal holiday (8 hours)
- 401(k) with employer match up to 5%
- Bereavement Leave
- Student Loan Forgiveness (if applicable)
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance through Aetna
- Basic Life ($35k) and AD&D - fully paid by employer
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) - fully paid by employer
- Additional benefits at employee expense, including voluntary life, disability, accident, critical illness, hospital, and permanent life insurance.
Additional Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Administrative
- Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare