Medical Receptionist/front Desk

Responsibilities
- Must be willing to go to multiple locations as needed (Shirley, Patchogue, East Moriches, Lake Ronkonkoma, Oakdale, Centereach)
- Greeting and welcoming patients
- Organizing and coordinating patient in-take and other appointments
- Accurately enters/updates patient information in system
- Assisting patients with kiosk or completion of paperwork when necessary
- Scanning, updating and filing medical records
- Answering phone calls, questions, etc. in a prompt and polite manner
- Processing medical insurance information, verifying patient eligibility, and addressing any patient questions about insurance
- Handling cash and co-payments accurately and responsibly
- Providing outstanding customer service to every patient
- Informing site manager or assistant site manager of waiting room wait times, patient inquiries, etc.

**Qualifications**:

- A High School Degree or GED
- Happy, welcoming, and can-do attitude with patients and coworkers
- Experience working in any high-volume/high-intensity service industry (e.g., hospitality, restaurant, hospital, medical office or retail environment) preferred
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Detail-oriented and a team player
- Computer Proficiency and superior keyboarding skills (approximately 55 wpm)
- Flexible/adaptable nature to work in a continuously evolving environment
- Passion for helping others in a healthcare environment
- Ability to effectively interact with physicians, patients and other staff members
- Bilingual language skills required or preferred based on site location.

*Covid Vaccine Required*

Physical requirements
- Ability to sit and stand for periods of time. Heavy computer use required.'
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Work Remotely
- No

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed

**Education**:

- High school or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person