Front Office Receptionist - 388 clinic

Family Health Services Corporation•Twin Falls, ID

2d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Performs a range of basic office support activities for the clinic, such as answering phones and directing calls, greeting and directing patients and visitors, answering questions and performing routine clerical, data entry, file maintenance and word processing work as assigned. Bilingual English/Spanish required. $16.50 - $18.25 DOE. Employees can receive up to $520 on the quarterly bonus.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft programs required.
Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.
Ability to prepare and print routine correspondence, labels, and/or other basic written material.
Skill in the use of operating basic office equipment.
Receptionist skills.
Ability to maintain calendars and schedule appointments.
Records maintenance skills.
Word processing and/or data entry skills.

Nice To Haves

6 months experience working in a medical or behavioral health clinic preferred.

Responsibilities

Answers telephones, route calls, take messages, and provide general information; greet and direct visitors and patients; and, answer routine inquiries.
Processes incoming mail; distributes correspondence and other material to clinic staff.
Performs a variety of routine clerical assignments as appropriate to the position; may operate a personal computer to draft basic correspondence, enter data, and print letters, labels, reports, and/or other materials.
Copies and/or duplicates materials as requested; may prepare and transmit facsimiles for clinic staff.
Establishes, maintains, processes, and/or updates files, records, and/or other documents.
May perform specialized services of a routine clerical nature in strict accordance with established procedural guidelines, as appropriate to the position.
May run various routine errands, as required, for the clinic.
Prepares patient charts for appointments. Maintains chart-filing system. Assembles charts per chart organization requirements. Files all lab, x-ray, specialist, pharmacy and hospital reports according to chart organization format
Files and retrieves medical records.
Records data on “No-Shows, Reschedules and Cancellations”. Notifies appropriate provider and execute any necessary action.
Calls patients to remind of scheduled appointment the day prior to the appointment.
Schedules clinic appointments both by phone and in person. Accommodates unscheduled (walk-in) patients as appropriate; consulting with provider and/or Nurse Supervisor as necessary.
Checks patients in for appointments.
Updates patient information as needed. Verifies patient documentation regarding notices, insurance and financial information.
Receives payments and enters payments in the computerized billing system.
Enters daily patient encounters in the computer.
Provide translation/interpretation as needed (if applicable).
Process daily reports as required.
Make bank deposits as necessary.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.