Medical Receptionist

Saafe Behavioral Services; DeLand (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in DeLand is seeking a Medical Receptionist to manage patient interactions and records. The role requires a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in a medical environment. Key responsibilities include greeting patients, insurance verification, and safeguarding patient information. Applicants should have a strong grasp of medical terminology and office procedures, making this an excellent entry-level opportunity.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of work experience in a medical setting.
• Knowledge of healthcare insurance preferred.
• Ability to safeguard patient privacy and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Greet and check-in patients.
• Ensure patient information accuracy including billing.
• Collect co-pays and payments.

Skills

Empathy

Efficiency

Medical terminology knowledge

Computer software proficiency

General administrative procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Saafe Behavioral Services is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Medical Receptionist. This role attends to patients by phone and in person. Empathy and efficiency are required to facilitate the smooth running of our mental healthcare environment and quality of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Greet and check-in patients
• Ensure patient information is accurate including billing information
• Maintain and manage patient records
• Insurance verification
• Collect co-pays and payments
• Move patients through appointments as scheduled
• Know and understand medical office procedures and policy
• Complete other clerical duties as assigned
• Ensure reception area is well maintained, neat and clean
• Safeguard patient privacy and confidentiality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• One to three years work experience in the field
• Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures and diagnosis
• Knowledge of computer and relevant software applications
• Knowledge of general administrative and clerical procedures
• Working knowledge of healthcare insurance preferred

Education and Experience

• High school diploma
• Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures and diagnosis
• Knowledge of computer and relevant software applications
• Knowledge of general administrative and clerical procedures
• Working knowledge of healthcare insurance preferred

Seniority and Employment

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Sales, General Business, and Education
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