What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Agent position at Carlos Rodriguez Ortiz MD, PA?
This position is required to work 40 hours x week.
Front Desk
General Accountability
- Greets visitors and obtains name and other pertinent information, notifying appropriate individuals of visitor's arrival
- Check in and out patients using the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
- Utilizes our EMR to schedule new and follow-up with appointments
- Answers and routes calls, as necessary, to appropriate office staff while maintaining a polite, consistent phone manner using proper telephone etiquette
- Accurately takes and delivers messages.
- Maintains log of all calls requiring further action.
- Accepts and signs for packages, and notifies addressee of package arrival.
- Performs a variety of routine clerical tasks.
- Maintains clean and orderly reception area.
- Retrieves, sorts and delivers mail.
- Answers patient questions and provide assistance and directions when necessary
- Registers new patients and update necessary records
- Distributes forms and paperwork to patients and then check them over to ensure that required fields are completed appropriately
- Processes and posts patient payments
- Maintains confidentiality of all patient records
- Manages inventory of necessary office supplies and coordinate reordering
- Ensures that the waiting room environment remains quiet, calm, and welcoming
- Upholds the positive reputation of our medical office by always treating visitors in a friendly, welcoming, and compassionate manner
*The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
Job Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience: Some previous work-related experience
- 1 years of experience working as an administrative assistant in the medical field or related area
- Friendly and compassionate disposition
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Familiarity with medical terminology
- Patient Confidentiality
- Accounts Receivable
- Customer Service
- Office Administration
- Schedule Management
- Electronic Medical Records Management
- Patient Flow Management
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication in both English and Spanish
- Service orientation
- Computer literate
- Critical thinking
- Active listening
- Assists physicians, nurses, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties.'
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Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer Skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17