What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at Leithauser Skin Institute?
Responsibilities:
- Greet and check-in patients, ensuring a positive and welcoming experience
- Answer phone calls and schedule appointments
- Verify patient insurance information and collect co-pays
- Maintain patient records and update necessary information in the system
- Assist with billing and coding processes
- Coordinate referrals to other healthcare providers as needed
- Handle patient inquiries and provide accurate information about services and procedures
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the reception area
- Locations in Traverse City, Cadillac, and Kalkaska. Flexibility of working in all locations is preferred
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a medical receptionist or in a similar role is highly preferred
- Knowledge of office systems and procedures
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to handle difficult situations with professionalism and empathy
- Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record keeping
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with medical terminology (for medical receptionists)
- High school diploma or equivalent
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20