```Duties:```
- Greet and check-in patients in a friendly and professional manner
- Schedule appointments and manage the appointment calendar
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries or direct calls to the appropriate staff member
- Maintain patient records and update information as necessary
- Verify insurance coverage and collect co-pays or payments
- Assist with medical billing and coding as needed
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
- Coordinate referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers
- Manage medical office supplies and inventory

```Requirements:```
- Previous experience as a medical receptionist or in a similar role preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and insurance billing processes
- Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and patient privacy laws
- High school diploma or equivalent

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Healthcare setting:

• Private practice

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Stamford, CT (Preferred)

Work Location: In person