Medical Receptionist (Bilingual Abilities are a Plus)

Rural Medical ServicesNewport, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Rural Medical Services is seeking a Patient Service Representative to join our Newport team. As the first point of contact for our patients, you'll create a welcoming experience by scheduling appointments, answering questions, assisting providers, and delivering outstanding customer service while supporting the daily operations of our medical office.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
  • Ability to quickly learn office procedures and workflows.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and maintain accurate financial records.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong professional customer service skills.
  • Fluency in spoken and written English is required.
  • Basic computer proficiency and the ability to learn new software applications.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Greet patients and serve as the receptionist in accordance with appointment and patient record policies.
  • Schedule appointments and accurately answer and route telephone calls.
  • Maintain patient records in accordance with established medical records policies.
  • Process patient payments and perform other clerical duties, including billing, filing, typing, and data entry.
  • Assist patients with completing required forms and documentation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • 11 paid holidays
  • generous paid time off
  • excellent health benefits
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
  • 403(b)
  • 403(b) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Health insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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