Medical Receptionist/Front Desk
$41,600 - $47,840/Yr
Private - Fairfield, CT
posted 24 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Onsite - Fairfield, CT
About the position
The Medical Receptionist/Front Desk position is a full-time role responsible for managing front desk operations in a psychiatric practice. The role involves handling a high volume of phone calls, navigating electronic medical records, verifying insurance, collecting payments, scheduling patients, and performing various administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should possess excellent customer service skills and be a team player.
Responsibilities
- Navigate the electronic medical records system.
- Answer phones with heavy volume.
- Verify insurance information.
- Collect copays and coinsurance from patients.
- Schedule patient appointments.
- Scan documents as needed.
- Handle medication prior authorizations.
Requirements
- Experience as a receptionist in a medical setting.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Ability to multitask effectively.
Nice-to-haves
- Familiarity with psychiatric practices.
- Experience with electronic medical records systems.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401k with matching
- Profit sharing
- Accrued time off for vacation
- Sick days
- Personal days
