PSR GENERAL

Utah Cancer Specialists; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Utah Cancer Specialists seeks a front desk receptionist to greet and instruct patients and visitors, gather insurance information and schedule appointments. You will serve as liaison between patients and medical support staff in a busy Wasatch Front clinic setting.

Responsibilities include answering phones, inputting patient data accurately, maintaining filing systems and coordinating with clinical teams. High school diploma or GED required; one year of medical office experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of business office procedures.
• Excellent grammar, spelling and punctuation to input patient information.
• Ability to operate a computer and photocopy machine and greet patients and answer the telephone pleasantly.
• Ability to speak clearly, read and follow instructions, and sort and file materials by alphabetic/numeric systems.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, staff and public.
• One year of work experience in a medical office setting; knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greets, instructs, directs, schedules and gathers insurance information for patients and visitors.
• Serves as liaison between patient and medical support staff.
• Work is performed in the reception area with frequent contact with patients.
• May require travel to UCS clinics along the Wasatch Front.

Skills

Business office procedures

Excellent grammar and punctuation

Computer operation

Photocopy machine operation

Greet patients and answer phones

Clear spoken communication

Sorting and filing

Interpersonal relationships

Medical terminology (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Photocopy machine

Job description

Description

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Greets, instructs, directs, schedules and gathers insurance information for patients and visitors. Serves as a liaison between patient and medical support staff. Work is performed in reception area. Involves frequent contact with patients. Work may be stressful at times. Interaction with others is constant and interruptive. Contact involves dealing with sick people. Position may require travel to UCS clinics all along the Wasatch Front.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of business office procedures. Excellent grammar, spelling and punctuation in order to accurately input patient information. Skill in operating a computer and photocopy machine, greeting patients and answering the telephone in a pleasant and helpful manner. Ability to speak in a clear and concise manner, read, understand and follow oral and written instructions, Ability to sort and file materials correctly by alphabetic or numeric systems, Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees and the public. One year of work experience in a medical office setting, with a knowledge of medical terminology is preferred.

EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: High school graduation or GED.