Medical Receptionist

Medical Receptionist Blackwood Family Medicine is seeking a mature medical receptionist who can be part of a dynamic team of front desk staff. In this role, you will work at the front desk of our medical office and assist our patients and other visitors. Your primary job duties will include greeting and checking in patients, collecting patient co-pays, processing paperwork, and scheduling appointments. You will also help keep our records and work areas clean and organized, as well as ensure our office provides a welcoming environment for our patients. Benefits include: Health, Vision, 401k matching, and Dental. Great compensation is offered based on experience.Further explanation of responsibilities:Processing billing claims and accounts receivableVerify patients benefits and eligibilityCollect past due balancesAnswer phones and make necessary appointment. Resolve patient request working closely with medical assistants and medical providersGreet patients upon arrival, sign them in and obtain insurance information and any other necessary dataProvide new patients with intake and new patient forms as well as copies of our office policies and required documents.Process payments from patients for co-pays and uninsured visitsSchedule appointments for new and recurring patients based on Physician and PA/NP availabilityMaintain hard copy patient records as well as the files stored in our EHRReview automated call schedule and online appointments.Verify and collect patient balancesMedical Receptionist Requirements and QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentExperience working in a medical office is an assetExperience with Athena electronic medical records is an asset but not requiredFamiliar with medical terminologyExcellent organizational and time management skills