Medical Office Receptionist

St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital; Town of Cornwall (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in the Hudson Valley is seeking a Medical Receptionist to provide exceptional customer service and support to patients and providers. This role involves managing patient interactions, ensuring insurance eligibility, and assisting with office coding. Join a dedicated team committed to community health and excellence in care.

Qualifications

• Some experience in a physician office environment is strongly preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes patients with high standards of customer service.
• Screens for insurance eligibility and collects co-pays.
• Assists with proper coding for services provided.

Skills

Communication

Typing

Computer Skills

Education

High School diploma

Tools

EMR/Practice management software

Job description

Pay rate: $18 - $20 per hour

Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent required. Ability to read, write, and communicate in English. Some experience in a physician office environment is strongly preferred. Proficiency in typing, computer skills, and experience with EMR/Practice management software are also preferred.

Job Responsibilities: The Medical Receptionist welcomes patients with the highest standards of customer service, professionalism, courtesy, and respect. They work closely with patients, clinicians, and staff to ensure that patient and provider needs are met by accurately performing their duties. Responsibilities include screening for insurance eligibility, collecting co-pays at the time of service, and assisting with proper coding for services provided by the office staff and providers.

About Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall (MSLC): MSLC is a not-for-profit hospital dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of the Hudson Valley community. In January 2018, MSLC partnered with the Montefiore Health System, becoming part of a leading organization in population health management. With dedicated staff, modern facilities, and state-of-the-art treatment, MSLC is committed to community health and excellence in care.

We are proud to be recognized as one of Becker's Hospital Review's 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare, and as a Certified Great Place to Work.

Learn more about what makes MSLC an exceptional place to work at https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/1379468.