Front Desk Receptionist - West Hialeah

Centrum Health; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrum Health in Florida seeks a Front Desk Receptionist to deliver essential administrative support at our clinic. You will assist with patient care management, scheduling, and communication with accuracy and empathy.

As the first point of contact, you will greet patients, verify insurance, update records, and coordinate with providers to ensure smooth clinic operations. Bilingual English/Spanish required.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate or GED holder.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a receptionist.
• Bilingual English and Spanish required.

Responsibilities

• Check patients in and out.
• Use various computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
• Update and file patient medical records.
• Insurance verification and obtain consent forms.
• Return patients' calls daily and timely.
• Answer and route phone calls and greet patients.
• Follow safety and security policies; safeguard codes and passwords.
• Optimize provider schedules and patient satisfaction with efficient scheduling.
• Maintain office inventory and equipment; anticipate supply needs.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Travel to clinics within the region as needed.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

NeueHealth is a value-driven healthcare company grounded in the belief that all health consumers are entitled to high-quality, coordinated care. By uniquely aligning the interests of health consumers, providers, and payors, we help to make healthcare accessible and affordable to all populations across the ACA Marketplace, Medicare, and Medicaid.

NeueHealth delivers clinical care to health consumers through our owned clinics – Centrum Health and Premier Medical – as well as unique partnerships with affiliated providers across the country. We also enable providers to succeed in performance-based arrangements through a suite of technology and services scaled centrally and deployed locally. Through our value-driven, consumer-centric approach, we are committed to transforming healthcare and creating a better care experience for all.

Clinic Location: 900 W 49th St. Hialeah, FL 33012

JOB SUMMARY

This role will provide essential administrative support to ensure the efficient operation of our medical clinic. Working closely with providers and patients, the Front Desk Receptionist will manage tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication with accuracy, quality, and promptness.

The Front Desk Receptionist should demonstrate exceptional organizational abilities, empathy, and a commitment to patient care. As the first point of contact in the clinic, this position will play a crucial role in problem-solving, organization, and time management to facilitate the smooth and productive flow of the clinic.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Check patients in and out.
• Use various computer applications (ie. Microsoft Office Suite)
• Update and file patient medical records.
• Insurance verification and obtain consent forms.
• Return patients' phone calls daily and timely.
• Answer and route phone calls accurately and greet patients.
• Follows all organizational policies on safety and security; maintains restricted areas by safeguarding keyless entry codes and computer system passwords.
• Optimizing provider schedules and patient satisfaction with efficient scheduling.
• Maintaining office inventory and equipment by anticipating supply needs and expediting supply orders.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Travel to clinics within the region as needed for business operation or staffing coverage requirements.

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• High school or GED equivalent
• Minimum of 1-year experience as a receptionist
• Bilingual (English and Spanish)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES

• Respect for patient confidentiality.
• Compassionate and approachable
• Responsible and trustworthy
• Exceptional organizational skills to ensure that exceptional patient care is provided.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and employ a diverse employee group committed to meeting the needs of NeueHealth, our consumers, and the communities we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As set forth in Centrum Health’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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