Front Desk

U.S. Dermatology Partners • Midlothian, TX

10d

About The Position

The front desk clerk performs routine clerical, secretarial, and administrative work, including answering telephones, receiving the public, providing customer assistance, data processing, and record-keeping. The position supports office procedures and patient processing while providing assistance to patients and responding to inquiries from employees, patients, and others. It has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• One or more years of retail or clinical front desk experience is preferred.
• Detail-oriented, professional attitude, and reliable.
• Management and organizational skills to support the leadership of this function.
• Ability to follow or provide verbal and written instructions, with sufficient grammar and spelling skills to avoid mistakes or misinterpretations.
• Interpersonal skills to support customer service, functional, and teammate support needs.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing.
• Mathematical and/or analytical ability for basic to intermediate problem solving.
• Basic to intermediate computer operation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Specialty knowledge of systems relating to the job function.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations for the position and a general understanding of HIPAA guidelines.

Nice To Haves

• One or more years of retail or clinical front desk experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain office procedures and assist with administrative tasks.
• Answer the central telephone system and direct calls accordingly.
• Receive the public and answer questions in person and by telephone; respond to inquiries and refer them to the appropriate manager, co-worker, healthcare giver, or department when necessary.
• Operate office machines and computers as required to ensure patients are processed correctly and effectively.
• Duplicate and distribute materials as necessary.
• Compose, type, and edit correspondence, reports, memoranda, and other material.
• Assist patients with using the practice or clinic facilities or services.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures while supporting high-quality service and customer care.
• Perform other duties that may be necessary or in the organization’s best interest.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed