What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Receptionist/Front Desk position at ASSOCIATED OPHTHALMOLOGISTS?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our clinic by providing exceptional administrative support and customer service to patients and staff.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner
- Schedule patient appointments and maintain accurate patient records
- Verify insurance information and assist with billing inquiries
- Manage phone calls, emails, and other correspondence
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the reception area
- Assist with medical office tasks such as filing, faxing, and data entry
Requirements
- Proficiency in medical terminology and knowledge of medical office procedures
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinic environment
- Previous experience in medical reception or office management is preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Des Moines, IA 50309 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Des Moines, IA 50309: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18