Front Desk Float
About The Position
Precision Healthcare Specialists is seeking a professional, organized, and patient-focused Front Desk Receptionist to join our urology practice. The Front Desk Receptionist is responsible for providing exceptional customer service to patients while supporting the daily administrative operations of the practice. This position serves as one of the first points of contact for patients and plays an important role in creating a welcoming and professional experience. The ideal candidate will be dependable, detail-oriented, compassionate, and able to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced medical office environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to maintain professionalism and compassion when interacting with patients.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA requirements.
- Proficiency with computers, email, and standard office equipment.
Nice To Haves
- Previous medical office or healthcare front desk experience preferred.
- Experience in a specialty medical practice, preferably urology, is a plus.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance processes preferred.
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred.
Responsibilities
- Greet and check in patients in a friendly, professional, and timely manner.
- Verify patient demographics, insurance information, and required documentation.
- Check patients in and out of appointments and collect applicable copayments, coinsurance, and balances.
- Schedule, reschedule, and confirm patient appointments.
- Answer and manage incoming telephone calls and route calls appropriately.
- Provide patients with accurate information regarding appointments, office procedures, and general practice policies.
- Coordinate referrals and assist with obtaining required authorizations and documentation as needed.
- Maintain accurate and updated patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
- Scan, upload, and appropriately document patient records and correspondence.
- Assist with obtaining medical records and other necessary documentation.
- Communicate effectively with patients, providers, clinical staff, and outside offices.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations and company policies.
- Assist with daily front office operations and maintain an organized, professional reception area.
- Process messages and patient requests in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Perform other administrative duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
