Front Desk Receptionist (Dermatology)

Anne Arundel Dermatology • Knoxville, TN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

At Anne Arundel Dermatology, we provide exceptional care to our patients and to each other, guided by our values: Patient First, Caring, Accountability, Trust, One Team, and Growth. Dermatology Associates of Knoxville (DAK) offers state-of-the-art specialized procedures in Mohs surgery, aesthetic skin care, and general dermatology. DAK is currently seeking a Medical Receptionist for our general dermatology clinic, to work alongside top clinicians in the area. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in customer service and a passion for working with patients of all ages. The Front Desk Receptionist is responsible for greeting patients, managing their check-in and check-out process, entering new patient information into the computer, reviewing patient charts for accuracy and verification, ensuring all signatures are obtained, and collecting payments as necessary.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or GED (required).
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Knowledge of HIPAA standards.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to function well in a fast-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Detail-oriented
• Working knowledge of multi-line phone system.
• Able to operate standard office equipment (i.e. computer, fax, copier, scanner, etc)
• Intermediate computer skills and experience in EMR utilization
• Fluent in English.
• Ability to sort and file materials correctly alphabetically or numerically.
• Ability to travel to and provide coverage for other local offices as-needed.
• Sitting, some standing, stooping and reaching.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard.
• Correctable vision to 20/20 and hearing within a normal range for telephone contacts.
• Lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• 1-3 years recent experience as a Medical Receptionist in a clinical or surgical setting (preferred).
• Previous experience in Dermatology (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Greet each patient in a pleasant and professional manner.
• Screen calls, schedules appointments and referrals.
• Take accurate, concise phone messages.
• Enter complete patient demographics when making appointments.
• Evaluate chart data to verify all information has been received, completed and signed.
• Check-in and check-out patients.
• Track patients in the reception area and communicate with patients as needed.
• Proactively collect patient payments.
• Update product inventory weekly.
• Always treat patients with dignity and empathy.
• Fulfill inventory orders.
• As closer – run end of day reports & balance payment totals.
• Distribute incoming reports and correspondence in patient charts.
• Ensure all phone messages, faxes, and interdepartmental mail are addressed immediately.
• Assist other staff as needed.
• Other duties assigned as deemed necessary by management.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance – effective 1st of the month after date of start
• Short-term and long-term disability, Voluntary life (employee, spouse, and child), Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity – Effective the 1st of the month following date of hire
• Company provided Basic Life/AD&D insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Retirement Savings account
• Employee discount on cosmetic services and products

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED