Medical Receptionist / Medical Assistant

Skypoint Medical Center

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Part-time
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Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Co-Paymentsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Softwareunmatched
  • Computer Systemsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Emergency Responseunmatched
  • HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Healthcare Administrationunmatched
  • Healthcare Providersunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Medical Assistanceunmatched
  • Medical Officeunmatched
  • Medical Office Administrationunmatched
  • Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Medical Terminologyunmatched
  • Medical Treatmentunmatched
  • Medicineunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Patient Assessmentunmatched
  • Patient Confidentialityunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Patient Registrationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Telephone Skillsunmatched

Description

A medical receptionist plays a crucial role in the smooth functioning of a medical office or healthcare facility. Their responsibilities include:


  1. Patient Registration: Greeting patients and collecting their personal information for registration.
  2. Appointment Scheduling: Coordinating and scheduling patient appointments, managing the calendar for healthcare providers.
  3. Check-In and Check-Out Procedures: Assisting patients with the check-in process,  insurance information, and handling the check-out process after appointments.
  4. Answering Phone Calls: Handling incoming calls, addressing patient inquiries, and providing information about the practice.
  5. Maintaining Patient Records: Ensuring accurate and up-to-date patient records, including personal information, medical history, and insurance details.
  6. Insurance Verification: Verifying insurance coverage and collaborating with billing company
  7. Handling Payments: Collecting co-pays, processing payments, and managing billing inquiries.
  8. Managing Front Desk Area: Keeping the reception area organized, tidy, and welcoming for patients.
  9. Communication: Communicating effectively with healthcare providers, staff, and patients to facilitate smooth operations.
  10. Patient Education: Providing basic information to patients about procedures, policies, and general healthcare information.
  11. Handling Emergencies: Knowing how to respond to medical emergencies or urgent situations and alerting appropriate personnel.
  12. Technology Usage: Using computer systems and software for scheduling, record-keeping, and other administrative tasks.
  13. Confidentiality: Maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations.
  14. Multitasking: Managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and handling paperwork.
Qualifications


  1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; additional healthcare administration training is a plus.
  2. Skills: Proficient in office tasks, strong communication and customer service skills, knowledge of medical terminology.
  3. Qualities: Organizational and multitasking abilities, attention to detail, commitment to confidentiality.
  4. Experience: Practical experience in a medical or administrative setting is beneficial.
  5. Adaptability: Flexibility to handle changing schedules and patient needs.
  6. Professionalism: Maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor.
    Employers may have specific preferences, so it's important to review job postings for additional requirements.
  7. Team Player
Part - Time Position

- Looking for PART TIME presently to work Tuesdays and Thursdays.  

Numbers & Facts

LocationSchaumburg, IL
Job TypePart-time

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