Medical Receptionist

Job Description

Job Description

Immediate temp to hire role, nice practice 

· Must have strong customer service experience, be computer literate, detail oriented, with excellent communication skills, with at least 2 years experience as a receptionist/scheduling coordinator/insurance coordinator in a medical environment

· Be open-minded & work as a team player

Responsibilities

· Should be dynamic, can-do type attitude, organized individual to coordinate front desk activities for a fast paced Surgical practice

· Candidate will provide superior patient service and enhance the patient experience

· Scheduling Appointments, collection of demographics, updating patient information, as necessary, in the computer system to maintain accuracy for billing

· Calling on Insurance companies/knowing Navinet, Avality portals, verify coverage, to determine benefit levels and patient co-pays, as needed

· Requesting Prior Authorizations

· Enter information in computer system, experience working with electronic records

· Obtaining all appropriate consent forms

· Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations

Experience:
• Insurance verification: 2+years (Preferred)
• EHR systems: 2+ years (Preferred)
• Medical terminology: 2+ years (Preferred)