Strong verbal and written communication, human relations sensitivity and strong customer service skills, listening and telephone etiquette skills, medical terminology knowledge desirable, accurate computer/keyboarding skills required, comfort in asking patients for copays and payments, ability to promote and maintain good patient relations and patient confidentiality, demonstrates knowledge of age related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure safety of patients. Furthermore, employees will provide excellent customer service (i.e. providing a pleasant greeting and a "I'm here to help you attitude"), complete defined work in a timely and professional manner, support on-going process improvement and organizational/department changes, identify self and department in all phone interactions, accept additional related tasks and maintain a clean and orderly work area.