Medical Receptionist, Urgent Care

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks a Medical Receptionist for their busy Urgent Care in Forked River, NJ. Responsibilities include reception and clerical services, ensuring smooth operations for patients. The role requires flexibility in scheduling and may involve travel to other offices. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a strong passion for patient care.

Qualifications

• Prior reception or clerical experience in a medical office preferred.
• Must adapt to changing patient needs and demonstrate accountability.
• CPR certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide reception and clerical services for patients and visitors.
• Assist with billing, collections, and appointment scheduling.
• Must be flexible in working at various locations.

Skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Patient Focus

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Epic

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Medical Receptionist, Urgent Care provides reception and clerical services under the supervision of the practice manager and physician(s) for the patients and visitors of the practice. These services may include billing, collections, referrals, appointments, patient contact, and general secretarial duties. Must be willing to travel within 30 minutes of your home, and float to various locations.

This is a very busy Urgent Care in Forked River. You will be required to work in the appointment side and walk-in side

The Urgent Care Group has about 20 Providers, but they rotate between all offices / There are 12 team members that work in the Forked River location including MR,RT and CMA

This is a full time - 40 hour work week. Must be flexible to work any hours between Monday - Friday 9am - 7pm / Saturday & Sunday 8am - 4pm / alternating Holidays 8am - 12pm (Requires alternating weekends and Holidays 3 out of 6)

Typically - position is working primarily in assigned location (Forked River) but must be able to work if needed in all Urgent Care offices: Brick, Tom River, Jackson, and LBI (only one weekend in the summer).

*Past medical experience preferred

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers, an exceptional focus on teamwork, dedication to ongoing education, and the ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus are all required.
• Must be able to travel to various locations.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Prior receptionist or clerical experience in a medical office
• Epic experience

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• CPR certification

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!