Medical Receptionist/ $/hr

Join our team as a Relief Medical Receptionist at Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic in Yakima, WA!
Medical Receptionists play a vital role in our organization by serving as the frontline connection between our patients and the care they receive. Your work ensures our clinics run smoothly, coordinating communication, supporting Providers, maintaining accurate information flow, and helping patients navigate appointments, insurance, and access to care. Your attention to detail and commitment to exceptional service directly supports our mission to deliver high - quality, accessible healthcare to the communities we serve.
Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services, including medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.
We invite you to explore our short clips, " WE are Yakima - WE are Family " and " YVFWC - And then we grew ," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families!
Additional pay for your bilingual skills, paid on hours worked

Answers the phone, transfers calls and takes messages as needed for the clinic
Ensures accurate and complete data and forms are collected for all patients. Creates and maintains patient charts, registering new patients and updating patient data in the computer
Reviews and responds to patients' questions in person, via phone, and patient portal systems
May perform routine billing functions such as posting patient encounters, encouraging payment, taking payments and generating end-of-day reports
Reviews cash box receipts and reconciles cash box daily
High School Diploma or GED
One year's experience as a Receptionist in a clinic preferred
This position is eligible for Bilingual Differential Compensation when an ALTA score of 9 is achieved
Bilingual (English/Spanish) speaking skills required at a level 9
Ability to deliver outstanding customer service
Basic knowledge of medical terminology desired
Basic knowledge of healthcare billing insurance desired
Basic proficiency with a variety of computer programs including Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel

Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”
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