What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist position at Maximum Performance Physical Therapy?
Maximum Performance Physical Therapy is an outpatient physical therapy practice seeking a Medical Receptionist for its Laurel, Maryland clinic.
Experience in a medical office setting is preferable, not a requirement. Candidate should be excellent with people, demonstrate strong organizational skills and be able to multi-task in a busy environment. Experience with medical authorization/billing, patient scheduling/intake and computer skills are desirable. Position requires daytime and evening hours.
Candidate will be trained on our current systems and given support throughout their transition into the position. Daily job tasks will include:
Answering phones and scheduling patients
Checking in patients, taking co-pays and answering insurance/payment questions as needed
Taking new patient information and authorization by phone
Verification and understanding of insurance benefits
Securing authorizations through online portals
Assisting in patient payments and collections
Processing patient intakes
Preparing patient charts for visits
Assisting physical therapists in communication with patients, doctors and insurance companies
Communicating with the Company billing office on a daily basis
Auditing billing and payments in the system to ensure accuracy
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Disability insurance
- Retirement plan
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Healthcare - forward facing: 1 year (Required)
- Computer skills: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $26