Part-Time Medical Receptionist - Mount Vernon, IL
About The Position
The chosen candidate will be responsible for providing all around support to the clinic and patients in the following capacities: Patient focus: Welcomes patients into the clinic in a warm and friendly manner Checks-in patients as they arrive for their appointment Provides a clean and organized waiting area Assists with helping patients select appropriate skin retail products Optimizes patient satisfaction Enters patient information and billing information into electronic database Protects patients and employees by adhering to OSHA infection-control policies Identifies and resolves patient-centered problems in a timely manner; Involving Clinic leads when appropriate Adheres to HIPAA privacy policies Follows all Standard Operating Procedures and other guidelines Administrative Support: Assists clinic team in various admin needs Maintains electronic medical charts/files Other duties and projects as assigned. Scheduling: Schedules appointments for new and existing patients Reviews schedules for accuracy and productivity Completes patient reminder phone calls if needed
Requirements
- Requires a High-School diploma or equivalent
- At least 2 years’ experience in a healthcare environment; Preferably in a Dermatology or a Specialty Clinic
- Strong computer skills – Microsoft Office and ability to learn new computer software
- Customer-satisfaction personality
- Ability to travel to other clinic locations in the Twin Cities metro area as needed to cover shifts as needed
- Prior understanding of HIPAA compliance
Nice To Haves
- Strong work ethic and team player
- Exceptional organizational skills and effectively prioritizes tasks
- Excellent customer service skills
- High degree of professionalism
- Ability to deal sensitively with confidential material
- Strong interpersonal (verbal and written) communication skills
- Ability to communicate with various levels of management
- Positively contribute to the USS team environment by taking initiative to learn and build skill sets
- Ability to independently problem solve
Responsibilities
- Welcomes patients into the clinic in a warm and friendly manner
- Checks-in patients as they arrive for their appointment
- Provides a clean and organized waiting area
- Assists with helping patients select appropriate skin retail products
- Optimizes patient satisfaction
- Enters patient information and billing information into electronic database
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to OSHA infection-control policies
- Identifies and resolves patient-centered problems in a timely manner; Involving Clinic leads when appropriate
- Adheres to HIPAA privacy policies
- Follows all Standard Operating Procedures and other guidelines
- Assists clinic team in various admin needs
- Maintains electronic medical charts/files
- Other duties and projects as assigned
- Schedules appointments for new and existing patients
- Reviews schedules for accuracy and productivity
- Completes patient reminder phone calls if needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
