What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at GENERAL SURGERY ASSOCIATES?
General Surgery Associates is looking for an experienced medical receptionist. We are seeking a professional, friendly, and detail-oriented Medical Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for patients and visitors. The ideal candidate will create a welcoming environment, deliver exceptional customer service, manage phone communications, and support clinic operations with accuracy and a positive attitude. Primary duties include answering phones, scheduling appointments, checking patients in, data entry and collecting co-pays.
This is an evolving position with opportunity for expanded responsibilities. The ideal applicant must be adaptable, willing to learn, and interested in growing within the role as additional duties in medical records management and prior authorizations develop over time.
Must be friendly, efficient, reliable and team-oriented.
Qualifications
- Previous receptionist, medical office, or customer service experience preferred.
- Strong communication and phone etiquette skills.
- Ability to multi-task with excellent attention to detail.
- Experience with EMR systems preferred (Athena experience a plus).
- Demonstrated initiative and willingness to grow professionally.
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.
No nights; no weekend and no holidays.
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21