Patient Care Front Desk & Scheduling Specialist

OneOncology; Lake Ronkonkoma (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance from day 1

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401k Plan

PTO

8 paid holidays (2 floating)

Job summary

New York Health (NYH) in Ronkonkoma, NY is seeking a Medical Front Desk Receptionist to manage opening/closing, greet patients, answer calls, schedule appointments, and handle co-pays in a friendly, professional office.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma with 2+ years of patient-facing experience; a Bachelor's degree is preferred. EMR experience is a plus. NYH offers health benefits from day one and a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• High School diploma with 2+ years of patient-facing reception experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service and teamwork abilities.
• 1 year of EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the office daily.
• Greet patients and visitors professionally.
• Answer phones, respond to inquiries, schedule appointments.
• Collect co-pays and balance daily finances.
• Maintain patient records in the EMR system.
• Protect patient privacy per HIPAA.
• Assist with special projects as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Scheduling appointments

Telephone etiquette

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

EMR software

Job description

New York Health (NYH) in Ronkonkoma, NY is seeking a Medical Front Desk Receptionist to manage opening/closing, greet patients, answer calls, schedule appointments, and handle co-pays in a friendly, professional office.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma with 2+ years of patient-facing experience; a Bachelor's degree is preferred. EMR experience is a plus. NYH offers health benefits from day one and a competitive hourly wage.