Medical Receptionist at Integrated Dermatology

Salida, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Sep, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

23 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Scheduling, Medical Record Maintenance, Insurance Coordination, Customer Service, Phone Etiquette, De-escalation Techniques, Computer Skills, HIPAA Compliance, OSHA Regulation, EMR Proficiency, Medical Terminology, Detail Orientation

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Company Description Integrated Dermatology Group is a leading national dermatology practice that acquires and partners with dermatology practices across the United States. The culture at IDG is a reflection of its people. Our environment is filled with hard-working, dynamic individuals who come together to ensure the success of our partner dermatologists. Our busy Dermatology practice is looking for a Medical Receptionist to join our team! Job Description Serves patients by greeting and helping them, scheduling appointments, and maintaining records and accounts Scheduling appointments in person or by telephone Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying clinical staff of patient’s arrival, reviewing service delivery compared to schedule, and reminding clinic staff of service delays Comforts patients by anticipating patients’ anxieties, answering patients’ questions, and maintaining the reception area Ensures availability of treatment information by filing and retrieving patient records Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information Coordinates with Insurance companies, referring medical offices and Pathology Labs Protects patients’ rights by maintaining confidentiality of medical, personal, and financial information Maintains operations by following policies and procedures, reporting needed changes Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Attains and maintains mastery level knowledge of all assigned medical practices, including provider/clinic schedules, patient scheduling preferences, and scope of services offered Performs duties independently, and in collaboration with team, asking for assistance from peers and/or supervisors as needed Obtains required information such as insurance cards and driver’s licenses; obtains consent to treat, releases of information, and other required paperwork from 100% of patients Takes ownership of the patient check in process, verifies appointments via EHR practice management system; explains next steps in patient appointment flow Handles patients and others with tact; utilizes de-escalation techniques and knows when to disengage and ask for management Qualifications Eagerness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems Strong ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment Proactive problem-solving skills with the ability to take initiative Highly detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow Excellent computer skills Job Type: Monday-Thursdays: 7:45am-5:00pm and some Fridays. Experience: Knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA, and OSHA regulation (preferred) EMR experience (preferred) Dermatology experience (preferred) Education: High school diploma or equivalent (required) Pay: Compensation begins at $20.00 per hour, with opportunities for merit-based increases through annual performance reviews. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Responsibilities

The Medical Receptionist is responsible for greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and maintaining accurate medical and financial records. They coordinate with insurance companies and labs while ensuring a smooth patient flow and maintaining confidentiality.