The receptionist is responsible for supporting office operations and works independently and interdependently with other office staff to provide efficient, cost effective, quality patient care. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Promote a healthy work environment Schedule appointments on provider schedules Review schedules based on provider preference lists and update appropriately Collaborate and communicate regularly with management regarding goals, needs/concerns Pre-registration Reviewing revenue reports to ensure charges are billed appropriately Collect co pay/balances due for each patient Checking in patients for appointments Checking out patients for appointments Phone support – Incoming and outgoing phone calls Scanning and faxing documentation Confirmation phone calls General Performance Criteria: · Performs critical job functions that lead to a stream-lined and efficient patient experience · Attention to detail to ensure schedules are accurate based on provider preference sheets and office standards · Meets performance measures in place for each job function and complete job functions by established review date · Works collaboratively with staff and management Communication: · Maintains confidentiality related to patients, family and employees and information specific to service area. · Greets visitors and ensures that each person waits in comfort with definite expectations of when and how they will be served. · Answers the telephone and routes calls to proper person. When personnel are unavailable for telephone calls, records and delivers messages. · Uses appropriate diction and grammar in conversations. Customer Service: · Employs professional manners and tact in all dealings. Obtains necessary information while remaining courteous about interruptions caused by other calls or events, models calmness. · Customer service orientated. · Adheres to hospital confidentiality statement. Service Specific Skills: · Receives and distributes messages, packages and supplies to the appropriate person or place. · Implements the day-to-day operations of specific service or environment. · Maintains a safe and secure environment. Equipment: · Displays competency related to performing job skills. Including but not limited to: PC terminals, telephones, copier, e-mail system, fax machine and typewriter. Additional Job Description Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees