Medical Receptionist - Oncology

Front Desk RepresentativeThe Front Desk Representative is responsible for ensuring patient flow within the practice by performing all business functions such as greeting patients, answering phones, scheduling patient appointments, patient registration, insurance verification, copay and point of service collections, pre-certifications, prior authorizations, referrals, chart prep, manage incoming and outgoing faxes as well as provide clerical support to providers and staff.What you will do:Greets and communicates with patients via phone or in person in a courteous and professional manner identifying themselves and their department.Answers telephones in a timely, courteous, and professional manner utilizing appropriate scripting.Processes calls to ensure patients are transferred to the appropriate staff member/provider in a timely manner.Schedules patient appointments based on department protocols to maximize provider productivity.Minimum Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent is required. College coursework in medical sciences or secretarial studies is preferred.1 year+ of experience within a medical office or billing department preferred. Knowledge of patient billing and medical terminology preferred.Excellent keyboard skills. Requires proficiency in a Windows based computer environment and Microsoft Office products. Accuracy and dependability required.Position HighlightsDay Shift. Hours 8:30-5Great benefits effective day 1!Compensation and BenefitsAt Trinity Health Of New England, we understand that the success of our organization is directly related to our hardworking, compassionate, and dedicated colleagues who contribute their time and skills to help transform healthcare. That's why we've compiled a competitive, comprehensive compensation and benefits package that offers our colleagues protection and peace of mind, both at home and at work.Pay Range: $17.50-23.00 per hourPay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.Our comprehensive benefits package includes:Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision CoverageRetirement Savings Program with Employer MatchTime Off - may include Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time, and HolidaysTuition Reimbursement and Professional Development OpportunitiesBasic and Supplemental Life and AD&D InsuranceWell-being InitiativeCareer Growth and Advancement Opportunities within Trinity HealthFacility InformationWe are a group of primary care providers, specialists and surgeons serving patients in Connecticut and western Massachusetts. Part of Trinity Health Of New England, we offer primary care, specialty care, surgery, urgent care, rehabilitation, and imaging and lab services for thousands of patients every year.Our CommitmentRooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.