Receptionist, Cardiology

CGH Medical Center
$18 - $27Onsite

About The Position

Using strong organizational, customer service and communication skills the incumbent handles multiple tasks concurrently. Primarily providing support for the physician(s) and other office staff in a medical office setting.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Demonstrates the knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the patients served on assigned unit.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the patient population served.
  • Able to assess and interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s needs and provide the appropriate care, including age-related care, needed by the pediatric, adolescent and/or geriatric patient group.

Nice To Haves

  • Minimum of one year experience working in a medical receptionist role preferred.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Answers incoming phone lines, screen calls and takes messages for physician and support staff.
  • Documents phone calls into the EMR, tasking to the appropriate personnel.
  • Schedule patient appointments for office visits with physician, ancillary outpatient testing at hospital, or referrals to other physicians, using the PCIS/EMR.
  • Prepares and pulls paper charts for future appointments as requested by nursing staff, prior to appointment, looks up pertinent information related to today’s visit from Cerner, lab, x-ray, EMR, etc.
  • Keeps physician and nurses informed of the current schedule and any changes to schedule.
  • Enters daily appointments and shows, cancels, no shows, reschedules, into the PCIS.
  • Verifies orders through PCIS.

Benefits

  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • IMRF (Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund)
  • Retirement Fund (457 and 401A Plan)
  • Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Optional Insurances
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgiveness
  • Gift Shop Discount
  • CGH Day Care Discount
  • CGH Dietary Discount
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • CGH Pharmacy Discount
  • CGH Vision Center Discount
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