Front Office Medical Assistant Receptionist
Location: Ontario, CA
Description
Job Summary:
We are looking for a dynamic customer service oriented Front Desk Receptionist to join our growing practice. This is a very fast paced environment. High Energy, Organized, Highly Pleasant - Personal. Candidate must be well-organized, detail-oriented, motivated, and have excellent communication skills. Punctuality & Strong attendance is a must. He/she must be able to work under pressure and work well with others. He/she must have the willingness and ambition to learn and take on a variety of responsibilities.
Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
· Welcomes patients and visitors by greeting patients and visitors, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries.
· Optimizes patients' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone.
· Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patient's arrival; reviewing service delivery compared to schedule; reminding provider of service delays.
· Comfort patients by anticipating patients' anxieties; answering patients' questions; maintaining the reception area.
· Ensures availability of treatment information by filing and retrieving patient records.
· Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information.
· Obtains revenue by recording and updating financial information; recording and collecting patient charges; controlling credit extended to patients; filing, collecting, and expediting third-party claims.
· Maintain business office inventory and equipment by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; scheduling equipment service and repairs.
· Help patients in distress by responding to emergencies.
· Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
· Maintain operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
· Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Requirements:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
· Multi-tasking, Flexibility, Telephone Skills, Customer Service,
Time Management, Organization, Attention to Detail, Scheduling, Word
Processing, Professionalism, Quality Focus
· Bilingual: Spanish preferred
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent
EXPERIENCE: One year experience as medical
receptionist required. Workers Comp Experience a plus.
HOW TO APPLY: Visit our website at https://proactivework.com/ and go to ‘Job Listings’ and apply with your resume.