Job Summary We are seeking a Medical Receptionist to join our team! As a Medical Receptionist, you will be responsible for greeting patients who come in the door, checking them in, and pulling relevant patient files or obtaining new patient information. You will also answer phone calls and direct them to the appropriate place, fax documentation to the appropriate offices, and maintain excellent medical and correspondence records, as appropriate. The ideal candidate is very organized, has strong customer service and interpersonal skills, and works well independently and within a team.
Responsibilities
Greet patients who walk through the door
Ascertain their needs and get them checked in
Pull their medical records, or take a new patient history
Answer the phone and schedule appointments or answer patient questions
Maintain comprehensive medical records, as needed
Obtain Insurance information and verify eligibility
Obtain prior authorizations
Collect copays/Co-insurance
Qualifications
Strong customer service skills
Excellent organizational skills
Attention to detail
Familiarity with EHR systems, eClinical Works
Strong knowledge of insurance and the use of insurance portals
Numbers & Facts
Location
Bakersfield, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Calendar Managementunmatched
Co-Paymentsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Insuranceunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Medical Office Administrationunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Needs Assessmentunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Historyunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Telephone Skillsunmatched
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