Medical Receptionist - Webster Groves, United States - Prestige Staffing

    Prestige Staffing
    Prestige Staffing Webster Groves, United States

    1 month ago

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    Job Overview:

    We are seeking a skilled and organized Medical Secretary to join our healthcare team. As a Medical Secretary, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our medical office. Your attention to detail and excellent communication skills will contribute to providing exceptional patient care.

    Schedule:

    Tuesday: 7:15 am - 2 pm

    Wednesday: 6:45 am - 2 pm

    Thursday: 6:45 am - 2 pm

    Friday: 7:15 am - 3 pm

    Responsibilities:

    Greet patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner

    Schedule appointments and manage the physician's calendar

    Maintain patient records and update electronic medical records (EMR) systems

    Handle incoming and outgoing phone calls, emails, and faxes

    Verify insurance information and assist with billing processes

    Coordinate referrals to other healthcare providers

    Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality

    Assist with medical coding and billing procedures

    Manage inventory of office supplies and order as needed

    Qualifications:

    Previous experience working in a medical office or similar administrative role is preferred

    Proficient in using office software such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

    Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems is a plus

    Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively

    Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry

    Exceptional interpersonal skills for interacting with patients, staff, and healthcare professionals

    Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures is advantageous

    Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines