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Hyannis, NE - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 20 - 23

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Summary:Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Ophthalmology Medical Receptionist to join their busy eye care practice. This role is based out of Hyannis with occasional travel to their office in Falmouth.Key Responsibilities:
  • Greet patients in a friendly and professional manner
  • Schedule reschedule and confirm appointments using the offices scheduling software
  • Answer incoming phone calls and respond to patient inquiries
  • Verify insurance eligibility and obtain authorizations and referrals as needed
  • Collect co-pays and other payments at the time of service
  • Accurately input and update patient demographic and insurance information in the system
  • Prepare and maintain patient charts (paper and/or electronic)
  • Coordinate with ophthalmologists optometrists and technicians to ensure smooth patient flow
  • Maintain a clean and organized front desk and waiting area
  • Handle medical records requests in compliance with HIPAA regulations
  • Assist with billing questions or direct them to the appropriate department
  • Perform general administrative tasks such as filing faxing scanning and emailing
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or medical office training preferred
  • 1 years of experience in a medical front desk role ideally in ophthalmology or optometry
  • Familiarity with medical terminology especially related to eye care
  • Knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems (e.g. NextGen Epic Eyefinity) is a plus
  • Understanding of insurance plans and billing procedures
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to sit stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g. files or office supplies)
Schedule:
Monday-Friday 8am-4pm
Salary:
$20-$23/Hour based on experience
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