Medical Receptionist

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Medical Receptionist Full Time Augusta, Augusta, GA, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1029 Salary Range: $14.00 To $16.00 Hourly Augusta Pain Center is a leading pain management clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients suffering from acute and chronic pain. We offer a multidisciplinary approach, including interventional pain treatments, physical therapy and medication management. Our mission is to improve our patients' quality of life by reducing pain and restoring function through a team-based approach. We are seeking a highly-organized, friendly, and empathetic Medical Office Receptionist to be one of our first points of contact for our patients. In this fast-paced, patient-focused role, you will perform front office duties to ensure a welcoming and efficient experience for all visitors. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills and the ability to multitask in a compassionate manner, particularly when dealing with patients who may be in distress. Key responsibilities include: Patient greeting and check-in: Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner, manage the check-in and check-out process, and ensure all necessary forms and information are collected. Scheduling: Manage a high-volume multi-line phone system, schedule appointments efficiently, and handle appointment confirmation calls. Patient information and records: Obtain, verify, and accurately enter and update patient demographic, insurance, and financial information in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system. Financial duties: Collect co-pays, past-due balances, and process payments accurately. Insurance verification: Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits and obtain pre-authorizations for procedures as needed. Patient communication: Answer patient questions, address concerns, and provide clear explanations of office policies and procedures. Administrative support: Perform general clerical duties, including scanning, faxing, and filing patient documents. Confidentiality: Maintain strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Office upkeep: Ensure the reception and waiting areas are clean, tidy, and welcoming. Required qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. A compassionate, professional demeanor with a strong customer service orientation. Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Preferred qualifications: One to two years of experience as a medical receptionist, preferably within a pain management, neurology, or orthopedic practice. Proficiency with EMR systems such as Epic, Athena, Cerner or Greenway Prime Suite. Understanding of HIPAA regulations. Why join our team? Be part of a collaborative and supportive team that is passionate about helping patients. Make a direct and positive impact on the patient experience. Work in an environment that values professional growth and development. #J-18808-Ljbffr