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Medical Receptionist

Walliser Medical Center DBA Sentef Medical Center
Ooltewah, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/3/2026

Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Receptionist, where your friendly demeanor and organizational skills will be the first point of contact for patients and visitors. In this vital role, you will manage front-desk operations, coordinate appointments, and ensure a smooth flow of administrative tasks within a busy medical environment. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming atmosphere while supporting the clinical team with essential administrative support. This position offers an engaging opportunity to contribute to quality patient care through efficient front desk administration.

Responsibilities

  • Greet patients and visitors warmly, providing excellent customer service and guiding them through check-in procedures
  • Schedule, confirm, and reschedule patient appointments using medical scheduling software
  • Collect and verify patient information, including insurance details and personal data, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
  • Answer incoming phone calls promptly, directing inquiries appropriately and providing information about services
  • Maintain organized patient records, update electronic health records (EHR), and manage documentation with precision
  • Assist with billing processes, including processing payments and explaining insurance procedures to patients
  • Support clinical staff with administrative tasks such as preparing forms, managing supplies, and coordinating referrals

Qualifications

  • Proven experience working in a medical office environment or healthcare setting
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with medical administrative procedures
  • Excellent communication skills—friendly, professional, and attentive to patient needs
  • Proficiency in office software applications such as Microsoft Office Suite and medical scheduling systems
  • Prior experience in dental or general medical offices is highly desirable
  • Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail

Embark on a rewarding career where your organizational talents make a meaningful difference in patient experiences. We value energetic professionals who thrive on helping others and are eager to support the operational excellence of our healthcare facility.

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $17

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