Medical Receptionist

Skin and Aesthetic Centers; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Cherry Hill is seeking a Medical Receptionist to manage front desk operations, ensuring a welcoming environment for patients. The role involves scheduling appointments, managing medical records, and facilitating communication with healthcare staff, contributing to excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a medical or healthcare setting preferred.
• Certification in medical office administration or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
• Manage appointment scheduling and patient check-ins.
• Maintain and update patient records ensuring confidentiality.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Bilingual

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Basic office software

Job description

The Medical Receptionist plays a crucial role in the healthcare services industry by serving as the first point of contact for patients and visitors. This position is responsible for managing the front desk operations, ensuring a welcoming and efficient environment for all individuals seeking medical assistance. The Medical Receptionist will handle appointment scheduling, patient check-ins, and the management of medical records, contributing to the overall patient experience and operational efficiency. Additionally, this role involves effective communication with healthcare providers and staff to facilitate seamless patient care. Ultimately, the Medical Receptionist ensures that administrative processes run smoothly, allowing healthcare professionals to focus on delivering high-quality medical services.

Minimum Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a medical or healthcare setting preferred.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic office software.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Certification in medical office administration or a related field.
• Experience with insurance verification and billing processes.
• Bilingual abilities to assist a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities :

• Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
• Manage appointment scheduling and patient check-ins, ensuring accurate and timely processing.
• Maintain and update patient records and files, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulations.
• Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries regarding services, appointments, and general information.
• Coordinate with medical staff to ensure efficient patient flow and address any administrative needs.

Skills :

The required skills for this position include strong communication abilities, which are essential for interacting with patients and healthcare professionals effectively. Organizational skills are crucial for managing multiple tasks, such as scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records. Attention to detail is necessary to ensure accuracy in patient information and compliance with healthcare regulations. Preferred skills, such as proficiency in EHR systems, enhance the efficiency of daily operations and improve patient care coordination. Additionally, bilingual skills can significantly improve patient interactions, making healthcare services more accessible to a diverse community.

Monday 9 : 00am-5 : 30PM - Cherry Hill

Tuesday 9 : 00am-6 : 30pm - Vineland

Wednesday 9 : 00am-5 : 00pm - Cherry Hill

Friday 9 : 00am-5 : 00pm - Vineland

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Medical Receptionist • Cherry Hill, NJ, US