What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant Receptionist position at Ophthalmology Private Practice?
A very busy private ophthalmology practice looking to hire immediately.Main Job Duties and Responsibilitiesregister patientspreparing medical chartsensure patient information is accurate including billing informationinform patients of medical office procedures and policymaintain and manage patient recordsschedule and confirm patient appointmentscollect co-pays and paymentsschedule surgeries, tests, scans and outside appointments for patientsobtain external medical reports as required by medical professionalsmedical records request completionpulling and filing away medical chartssafeguard patient privacy and confidentialityperforms diagnostic testing (will be trained)willing to multi-taskwilling to work late hourswill be travelling with the doctor to the Mid-town office every Wednesday or FridayEducation and Experiencehigh school diplomaknowledge of medical terminology, procedures and diagnosisknowledge of computer and relevant software applicationsknowledge of general administrative and clerical proceduresknowledge of Hipaaworking knowledge of healthcare insurance preferredOphthalmology office experience preferredCompensation is negotiable and will be based on experience and skills.
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000