Medical Receptionist & Patient Access Specialist

Unity Healthcare; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity Healthcare is hiring a Medical Receptionist in Lafayette, IN to greet patients, register them, verify information, and schedule appointments. This full-time role requires organizing and multitasking in a fast-paced office.

You will handle insurance verification, copays, and payments, maintain HIPAA standards, and support staff with special projects as needed. A high school diploma and 1–2 years of receptionist experience are expected, with Allscripts PM/EMR knowledge preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years of medical receptionist experience required.
• Proficient data entry with basic computer knowledge.
• Allscripts PM/EMR knowledge preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Greet, register, and check patients in and out.
• Verify and update patient information in medical records.
• Verify insurance, collect copays, and process payments.
• Answer phone calls, direct calls to appropriate departments, and schedule patient appointments.
• Maintain patient confidentiality within HIPAA guidelines.
• Complete special projects and assist staff in completing assignments as needed.

Skills

Data entry

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Allscripts PM/EMR

Job description

Unity Healthcare is hiring a Medical Receptionist in Lafayette, IN to greet patients, register them, verify information, and schedule appointments. This full-time role requires organizing and multitasking in a fast-paced office.

You will handle insurance verification, copays, and payments, maintain HIPAA standards, and support staff with special projects as needed. A high school diploma and 1–2 years of receptionist experience are expected, with Allscripts PM/EMR knowledge preferred.