Medical Receptionist/referral Coordinator - Reading, United States - Dowd Medical Associates

Description

About us
Dowd Medical Associates is a thriving pediatric office located in Reading, MA. We are a professional medical office who work as a team to provide excellent care for our patients.


Overview:


Responsibilities:

• Greet patients and verify accurate demographics and current insurance information
• Schedule/reschedule patient appointments and answering phones
• Coordinate patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers
• Ensure all referral requests are processed accurately and in a timely manner
• Communicate with patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies regarding referral status.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines when handling patient information
• Utilize electronic medical records to manage referrals/appointments efficiently

Skills:

• Strong administrative skills with attention to detail
• Knowledge of pediatric office procedures and ECW is a plus
• Familiarity with patient service coordination
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy

Pay:
$ $23.00 per hour


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Healthcare setting:

• Private practice

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
• Medical terminology: 1 year (preferred)
• Computer skills: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Reading, MA required)

Work Location:
In person