What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist/Medical Assistant position at Bronx Kids Pediatrics?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Medical Receptionist/Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. This role is crucial in ensuring that our medical office runs smoothly and efficiently while providing exceptional service to our patients. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a keen attention to detail, and a solid understanding of medical office procedures.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
- Manage phone systems to handle incoming calls, schedule appointments, and address patient inquiries.
- Maintain accurate patient records by filing documents and ensuring all information is up-to-date.
- Assist with medical coding for insurance purposes and ensure proper documentation review for compliance.
- Uphold HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality at all times.
- Support the medical team with administrative tasks as needed, including data entry and office organization.
- Provide excellent patient service by addressing concerns and facilitating communication between patients and healthcare providers.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and organized office environment.
Skills
- Proficiency in using phone systems for effective communication.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to file documents accurately.
- Knowledge of medical coding practices is preferred.
- Excellent patient service skills to enhance the patient experience.
- Familiarity with medical office operations and procedures.
- Ability to perform thorough documentation reviews while adhering to HIPAA guidelines.
- Competence in using computerized systems for scheduling and record management.
- Experience as a dental receptionist is a plus, but not required.
Join our team as a Medical Receptionist/Medical Assistant and contribute to providing high-quality care in a supportive environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $18.61 - $18.98 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $19