Medical Receptionist – Village Podiatry Centers – Clearwater, FL

Medical Front Desk Receptionist
Position Summary:

The primary responsibility of the Front Office Coordinator is to manage and control the front desk area by welcoming patients and coordinating directly with the Doctor & Medical Assistant. The F/O Coordinator interacts with the patient and ensures that check-in and check-out is carried out accurately, friendly, and efficiently. Answers general questions about policies, procedures, and services. This is the first point of contact for our patients and top customer service skills should be employed to ensure that the patient experience is positive. Position works under general supervision and reports to a Regional Manager.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Welcome, orient, and greet patients in an enthusiastic manner.
  • Schedule appointments.
  • Register all patients.
  • Collect co-pays and deductibles.
  • Balance daily logs and make daily deposits.
  • Insurance knowledge and able to explain services.
  • Entrusted with handling confidential information, material and abide by HIPAA guidelines.
  • Check vital signs.
  • Reviews instructions with patients: orthotic agreements, consent forms, etc.
  • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment.
  • Maintains customer-service orientation at all times.
  • Records billing information of services rendered.

Other Training, Skills, Certifications, & Key Competencies:

  • High School graduate and formal training from a vocational school or equivalent
  • 2+ years prior medical experience in a similar clinical setting; work with a Podiatrist preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
  • Ability to interact positively with other staff members
  • Working knowledge of electronic health records and MS Office (word, outlook) etc.

Related keywords: receptionist, medical receptionist, administrative assistant, medical office

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Uniform allowance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • If hired, when can you start?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Customer Service: 1 year (Required)
  • Medical receptionist: 1 year (Required)
  • eClinicalWorks: 1 year (Required)
  • Medical office: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • CCMA Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • One location

Work Remotely:

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