Medical Clinic Receptionist - Part Time

Gunnison Valley Hospital • Gunnison, UT

5h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and organized Medical Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating patient and physician schedules, referrals, verifying patient insurance, and ensuring a welcoming environment for all patients. This role is essential in upholding our commitment to treating patients as individuals and advocating for our hospital programs, in alignment with our Mission, Vision, Values, and Motto of “The Patient is First in All We Do.”

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED required
• Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks based on importance
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Computer skills
• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to carry, climb, hear/listen, lift, reach and manipulate objects, tools, or equipment, push/pull, see, speak, squat/kneel, stand, and walk.
• Position requires moving materials weighing 10 – 20 pounds, and 25 – 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
• Manual dexterity and coordination are required over 80% of the work period.
• Work involves the potential for exposure to infection.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Nice To Haves

• 1+ years' experience in medical field
• Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Answer multi-line phones and direct callers to the appropriate party or address their needs directly.
• Greet patients upon arrival and assist them with the check-in process.
• Schedule and confirm patient appointments, ensuring efficient use of physician time.
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage file organization.
• Verify insurance edibility
• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure smooth office operations.
• Uphold confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

What This Job Offers

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