Medical Receptionist

CT_THOfNE01 Trinity Health Of New England Corporation, Inc.; Union City (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits from day 1

Career growth opportunities

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Development opportunities

Retirement savings with employer match

Time off including PTO/Vacation/Sick/H

Holidays

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group is seeking a Medical Receptionist / Business Services Rep for the Internal Medicine team in Naugatuck. Responsibilities include greeting patients, scheduling appointments, patient registration, insurance verification, copay collection, pre-certifications, prior authorizations, referrals, chart prep, and managing faxes.

Office-based daytime shift with benefits. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Experience in a medical office or billing department preferred.
• Knowledge of patient billing and medical terminology helpful.
• Excellent keyboard skills and accuracy essential.
• Proficiency in Windows-based computer environments and Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Greets and communicates with patients in person or by phone in a courteous and professional manner identifying themselves and their department.
• Answers telephones in a timely, courteous, and professional manner utilizing appropriate scripting.
• Processes calls to ensure patients are transferred to the appropriate staff member/provider in a timely manner.
• Schedules patient appointments based on department protocols to maximize provider productivity.

Skills

Excellent keyboard skills

Billing knowledge

Medical terminology

Accuracy and dependability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Windows OS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group is looking for a Medical Receptionist / Business Services Rep to join our Internal Medicine team located in Naugatuck. The Business Services Representative is responsible for ensuring patient flow within the practice by performing all business functions such as greeting patients, answering phones, scheduling patient appointments, patient registration, insurance verification, copay and point of service collections, pre-certifications, prior authorizations, referrals, chart prep, manage incoming and outgoing faxes as well as provide clerical support to providers and staff.

What you will do: Greets and communicates with patients via phone or in person in a courteous and professional manner identifying themselves and their department. Answers telephones in a timely, courteous, and professional manner utilizing appropriate scripting. Processes calls to ensure patients are transferred to the appropriate staff member/provider in a timely manner. Schedules patient appointments based on department protocols to maximize provider productivity.

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Experience within a medical office or billing department preferred. Knowledge of patient billing and medical terminology preferred Excellent keyboard skills. Requires proficiency in a Windows based computer environment and Microsoft Office products. Accuracy and dependability required.

Position Highlights and Benefits: Day Shift. Hours may vary Great benefits effective day 1! Mission Driven Team environment Career growth and advancement potential Compensation and Benefits At Trinity Health Of New England, we understand that the success of our organization is directly related to our hardworking, compassionate, and dedicated colleagues who contribute their time and skills to help transform healthcare. That's why we've compiled a competitive, comprehensive compensation and benefits package that offers our colleagues protection and peace of mind, both at home and at work.

Pay Range: $18.00 -$23.80 per hour Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Coverage Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match Time Off - may include Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time and Holidays Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance Well-being Initiative Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities within Trinity Health.

Facility Information We are a group of primary care providers, specialists and surgeons serving patients in Connecticut and western Massachusetts. Part of Trinity Health Of New England, we offer primary care, specialty care, surgery, urgent care, rehabilitation, and imaging and lab services for thousands of patients every year.

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.