What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapy Receptionist position at ORTHOPAEDIC SPORTS SPECIALISTS OF LOUISIANA LLC?
Job Summary:
The Therapy Receptionist facilitates patient care at point-of-entry for our Therapy Clinic. The primary responsibility of this position is patient scheduling and intake.
Duties/Responsibilities:- Welcomes patients and visitors upon entry into the clinic.
- Assists with patient checkin/checkout.
- Verify insurance.
- Collects copays and deductibles.
- Enters patient demographics into EMR & practice management systems.
- Schedules appointments.
- Maintains reception area in a neat and orderly condition.
- Other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong customer service skills with a focus on patient satisfaction.
- Professional, dependable, and maintains positive attitude in fastpaced environment.
- Organized and able to multitask to facilitate efficient workflow.
- Knowledgeable of medical terminology and general medical practice operations.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
- Basic office skills such as typing, operating computers, desk phones, and fax/copy machines. Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Experience in office role (medical office preferred).
- Familiarity with medical scheduling systems and insurance is a plus. Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Benefits:
- Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, 401(K) with company match, PTO, paid holidays, employee perks
This is a full-time, non-exempt position working on-site in Thibodaux, LA. Schedule is Monday-Friday.
OrthoLA is an equal opportunity employer.