Front Desk Receptionists Location: Wading River Employment Type: Full-time Schedule: Day Hours
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Front Desk Receptionist to join our team in Smithtown/Stony Brook/Wading River. This role will serve as the first point of contact for patients, visitors, and medical staff. As a key member of our office, you will manage patient check-ins, phone calls, appointment scheduling, and various administrative tasks while ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience for patients. Strong communication, multitasking abilities, and a focus on exceptional service are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Reception & Greeting: Greet patients and visitors warmly, answering questions and directing them to the appropriate areas within the office.
Phone Management: Answer, screen, and route phone calls efficiently, addressing patient inquiries or directing them to the appropriate department.
Patient Check-In/Check-Out: Verify patient demographics, insurance information, and obtain required signatures and forms. Ensure all check-in/check-out procedures are completed accurately.
Appointment Scheduling: Schedule patient appointments, confirm details, and ensure that patients are reminded of any required documentation for their visit.
Payment Processing: Collect and process payments from patients for services rendered. Maintain accurate records and update billing information as needed.
HIPAA Compliance: Ensure all patient data and communication are handled in compliance with HIPAA guidelines to protect confidentiality.
General Administrative Support: Assist with general clerical duties such as filing, data entry, and document preparation.
Evening/Weekend Coverage: Provide additional coverage for evening and weekend hours as needed.
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or GED required.
Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Familiarity with EMR systems is highly desirable.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Professional phone etiquette and the ability to communicate clearly with patients and staff.
Ability to maintain strong attention to detail while multitasking in a busy environment.
Basic knowledge of insurance verification, medical terminology, and office billing practices is a plus.
Ability to handle sensitive patient information confidentially.
SALARY 19.78 - 24.72
Resumes to mfesinstine@phaxis.com
Numbers & Facts
Location
Wading River, NY
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary
$19.78–$24.72 Per Hour
Company Size
50 to 99 employees
Year Founded
2002
Website
https://phaxis.com/
About Company
We stand for PERSEVERANCE, as we refuse to quit when the journey gets tough. Your gold is our mission, and we search day and night to find it.
Skills
Administrative Skillsunmatched
Billingunmatched
Billing Recordsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Networksunmatched
Data Entryunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Medical Billingunmatched
Medical Officeunmatched
Medical Office Administrationunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Medical Terminologyunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Microsoft Outlookunmatched
Microsoft Wordunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Payment Processingunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Telephone Skillsunmatched
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