Medical Receptionist

2 weeks ago


Riverhead, United States Catholic Health Full time

**Position Summary**:
The Medical Receptionist ( Practice Support Associate ) is assigned to administrative duties and responsibilities related to patient care in a team-based care and integrative health environment.

**Responsibilities**:

- Answering phones
- Scheduling appointments
- Handling physician correspondence
- Preparing patient charts for visits
- Contacting insurance companies for referrals and authorizations
- Assisting patients with various needs when not providing direct patient care clinical support

**Requirements**:

- High School diploma or GED required; Associates degree or completion of a related specialty program in an accredited school is preferred.
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Excellent interpersonal skills and effective written and oral communication skills to enhance population specific service, team collaboration and analytical problem solving
- Can multitask and work efficiently
- Knowledge of medical terminology desirable
- Able to use, maintain and troubleshoot office equipment

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

Req#: 2024-50313

Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person