Medical Receptionist

Medical Group Medical ReceptionistUp to 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday. Occasional Evening, Some Travel to Belleville, Jersey City, Union, RahwayJoin Our Dynamic Medical Team as a Medical Group Medical Receptionist!Spanish speaking preferred.Are you a friendly, organized, and tech-savvy professional looking to make a real difference in patient care? We are an established multi-specialty Ophthalmology group. We are seeking a motivated Front Desk Representative to be the welcoming face of our busy practice. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience.Your Impact:Be the Patient's First Point of Contact: Greet patients warmly, manage check-ins/check-outs, and answer their questions with clarity and compassion.Masterful Scheduling & Coordination: Efficiently schedule appointments, manage provider schedules, and keep our workflow running smoothly.Expert Communication & Organization: Answer calls, manage messages, verify patient information, and maintain accurate records.Financial Accuracy: Collect co-pays, verify insurance eligibility, and ensure accurate daily financial reporting.Problem Solving & Patient Advocacy: Address patient concerns, escalate issues as needed, and ensure a positive experience.Team Collaboration: Work seamlessly with providers, clinical and administrative staff, and external partners.What You'll Bring/Requirements:Reliability, a positive attitude, and excellent teamwork skills.Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.Proficiency in data entry and computer skills.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.Exceptional customer service skills.Proven experience in a medical administrative role, with knowledge of medical terminology and office procedures.Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent.Bonus Points:Prior experience in ophthalmology.Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR).Perks & Benefits:Competitive 401(k) with matching.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.Disability and life insurance.Flexible spending account.Generous paid time off.Important Details:Must be able to travel to multiple locations (if applicable).Availability for evenings and weekend rotations (if applicable- varies by practice).Ability to handle a high-volume practice.This position is in person.We thrive on Care for our patients and team, effective Collaboration, and a commitment to Elevate.Refocus is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity.