Receptionist, Northbrook- Days - The University of Chicago Medicine

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Job Description:

Join a world-class academic healthcare system,
UChicago Medicine Care Network, as a
Receptionist at our Northbrook location.


The Receptionist, UCM Care Network, performs day-to-day administrative and general office duties including but not limited to scheduling appointments, answering telephones, and maintaining records and accounts.


Essential Job Functions

  • Answer and screens telephone calls in a courteous manner and record messages for physicians and other personnel.
  • Schedule patient appointments and procedures according to established policies and procedures.
  • Obtain accurate information from patients, ensure all registration forms are complete and collect patient and insurance payments.
  • Copy patient information and forward to requesting party after receiving appropriate consent to release medical records.
  • Welcomes and greets patients and visitors, assisting and directing appropriately while maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Fulfills organizational responsibilities as assigned, including respecting/promoting patient rights, responding appropriately to emergency codes, sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of two years' experience in a medical office or hospital setting
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
  • Considerable skill in communicating verbally, in determining priorities and in organizing work
  • General working knowledge of PC

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree
  • Computerized appointment scheduling experience

Position Details

  • Job Type/

FTE:
Full Time (FTE 1.0)

  • Shift: Day
  • Unit/Department: Uro/Gyn
  • CBA Code: Non-Union

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