Medical Receptionist

Posted:
10/22/2024, 9:18:54 AM

Location(s):
Wesley Chapel, Florida, United States ⋅ Florida, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Our Vision is to be the best choice for healthcare in our community

Job Title:          Medical Receptionist 

Dept.:                Orthopaedics

Job Summary: Our Orthopedics office is seeking an energetic, friendly Medical Receptionist for our fast pace Ortho offices in Wesley Chapel. Manages all traffic at the front check in window. Ability to work in a high volume fast paced multi-provider clinic. Ability to multitask. Strong team player.  Minimum 1 year is experience required

 

WHAT DOES FMC HAVE TO OFFER ITS EMPLOYEES?

We offer a wide choice of compensation and benefit programs that are among the best.  From competitive salaries to retirement plans. We make every effort to take care of the people who make our company great.

  • Gives you an employer that you will have pride in working for
  • Provides excellent training programs and opportunities for growth
  • Offers Medical Benefits including:
    • Employer Contributions to HSA high deductible plan
    • Discounts at our medical facilities
    • Cigna Open Access OAPIN & OAP plans
  • Supports Incentive based Wellness Programs
  • Offers company sponsored Life Insurance with buy-up provisions
  • Provides Dental, Vision, Long and Short Term Disability, Accident & Illness policy options
  • Supports Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Gives generous 401K plan with annual 3% Employer contribution after one year of employment
  • Values and appreciates its employees
  • Boasts a reputation for superior health care and quality service

 

 Essential Functions of the Position:

  • Prepares e-chart prior to visit
    • Prints encounter form, demographic verification form (DVF), other necessary forms per patient
  • Assist traffic at front window
    • Manages sign in sheets
    • Schedules appointments
    • Assists with medication refill requests
    • Handles customer requests or needs
    • Assists vendors
    • Monitors the lobby for cleanliness and patients in distress
  • Completes patient check in processes
    • Distributes and collects new patient forms
    • Verifies HIPAA and Privacy signatures are obtained
    • Confirms photo ID is scanned into Intergy
    • Confirms insurance cards are scanned into Intergy and keyed correctly
    • Obtains patient signature on DVF at each visit
    • Updates patient demographics as needed, including insurance
    • Updates work flow event to “check in”
    • Records “no show” appointments in the system
  • Collects and processes monies due
    • Collects co-payment amounts
    • Collects patient balance dues
    • Balances user journal and prepares cash reconciliation form
    • Secures deposit and imprest funds
  • Addresses Intergy tasks in a timely manner
  • Answers phones and assists callers when primary responsibilities allow
    • Directs calls to proper individuals
    • Takes messages
  • Completes the end of day processes
    • Prints next day appointment schedules
    • Empties HIPAA container into the destruction bin
    • Logs off Intergy and out of the computer before leaving

 

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Directs incoming faxes and mail to correct staff members
  • Maintains an organized and clean work area
  • Participates in maintenance of front office supplies
  • Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned

 

Physical and Mental Demands:

  • Normal physical ability; able to sit for long periods
  • Normal concentration and normal complexity of decision making
  • High level verbal and written communication skills
  • Above average ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

 Occupational Exposure:

  • Low risk exposure to bloodborne pathogens and chemical hazards

 Job Qualifications:

  • High school graduate or GED equivalent
  • Completion of Medical Assistant Program
  • Strong customer service orientation - customer service experience required
  • Excellent telephone and business etiquette
  • Strong team player
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Fast paced
  • Minimum 1 year is experience required

Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health is a drug-free workplace and maintains a policy in which new hires will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing. This policy is intended to comply with applicable laws regarding drug testing and any privacy rights.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability or protected veteran status

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