Our busy and growing OB/GYN practice is seeking a professional, compassionate, and highly organized Office Phone Receptionist to join our team. This individual will serve as the primary point of contact for patients by telephone, providing exceptional customer service while supporting providers and clinical staff. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment, communicates effectively, and can manage multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesAnswer a high volume of incoming calls in a courteous and professional mannerSchedule and reschedule patient appointmentsRoute patient calls to appropriate nurses and office staffAssist patients with appointment-related questions and general informationVerify patient information and update demographics as neededAssist with referral request and obtaining medical recordsMonitor KLARA messages and respond promptlyCommunicate effectively with nurses and other office staff to ensure continuity of patient careMaintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAAQualificationsHigh school diplomaStrong verbal communication and telephone etiquette skillsExcellent organizational and multitasking abilitiesComputer proficiency Previous experience in a medical officeSkillsProfessional and friendly demeanorStrong attention to detail and accuracyExcellent time management skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a team
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Location
West Des Moines, IA
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Call Volumeunmatched
Clinical Supportunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Medical Office Administrationunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Patient Confidentialityunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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