Medical Office Receptionist - Neurosciences - Days

Nevada System of Higher Education•Arlington Heights, IL

2d•$18 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Office Receptionist - Neurosciences position is a full-time role, 40 hours per week, with day shift hours from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. This role is located in Arlington Heights, IL, and does not require travel. The position reports to the Site Supervisor and is responsible for providing office support, including reception, scheduling, and patient assistance, to ensure high-quality patient service and satisfaction.

Requirements

Level of knowledge normally acquired through the completion of high school or equivalent work experience.
One year of customer service work experience or interaction with the public required.
Proficient computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

Greets incoming patients and visitors at various points of service within the facility providing congenial and hospitable customer service.
Refers patients and visitors to appropriate department or resource.
Notifies appropriate resource of patients and visitors arrival in a timely manner.
Assures patient demographics and eligibility are correct.
Receives and forwards telephone calls and takes and relays messages per protocol.
Registers new patients and schedules appointments for providers and services.
Reschedules appointments and follows up on cancelled and missed appointments.
Collects co-pays and balances and makes follow-up appointments as necessary.
Responds to patient and visitor questions in a timely and appropriate manner utilizing knowledge of the organizations policies and procedures.
May communicate with other departments, team members, physician offices, the hospital, or patients in response to requests for information, follow-up, or problem resolution.
Performs various clerical duties as needed in assigned work areas.
May order supplies for work area, open mail etc.
Operates standard office machines including computer, calculator, photocopier, fax and credit card terminal.
May assist with medical records and clinical personnel as needed.
Maintains work and waiting areas in a neat and professional manner.
May perform a variety of special projects as assigned.
Adheres to all NCH standards, policies and procedures.