Patient Access Specialist & Medical Receptionist

McLaren Health Care; Clarkston (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Clarkston is seeking a Medical Assistant Receptionist to register patients, verify insurance, schedule appointments and support providers with basic medical office tasks.

The role includes front-desk duties and clinical support, with full-time hours and a daytime schedule. Demonstrates HIPAA compliance and professional conduct in a busy hospital network environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Graduate of approved Medical Assistant program or 1 year of equivalent experience.
• Previous medical office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical work: referrals, scheduling, triaging calls, and filing.
• Registers patients upon arrival and collects insurance information.
• Checks patients out after appointment and collects payment or bills insurance as needed.
• Schedules appointments according to provider schedules and prints memos.
• Answers calls promptly and transfers messages as needed.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Works collaboratively with provider to obtain history and vital signs.
• Assists provider with exams and procedures; takes injections and collects specimens.
• Stocks rooms and maintains instruments; relays test orders to patients.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical office experience

Education

High School Diploma

Graduate of Medical Assistant program or 1 year of equivalent experience

Job description

McLaren Health Care in Clarkston is seeking a Medical Assistant Receptionist to register patients, verify insurance, schedule appointments and support providers with basic medical office tasks.

The role includes front-desk duties and clinical support, with full-time hours and a daytime schedule. Demonstrates HIPAA compliance and professional conduct in a busy hospital network environment.