Receptionist

Land O Lakes, Florida

Medix
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Key Responsibilities:

  1. Answering Phones and Managing Inquiries:
  • Serve as the first point of contact for patients, caregivers, and visitors via phone or in person.
  • Address inquiries, provide information about services, and direct calls to the appropriate departments or individuals.
  • Schedule appointments and provide reminders for patients as needed.
  • Handle inquiries in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring that all concerns are addressed in a timely and efficient manner.
  1. Mailing HIPAA Documents:
  • Prepare and mail required HIPAA-compliant documents, including patient forms, consent forms, and privacy notices.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive patient information and ensure all documents are sent securely.
  • Track the mailing process to ensure documents are delivered, and follow up as necessary to ensure compliance.
  1. Ordering and Managing Supplies:
  • Order medical and office supplies as needed, ensuring that inventory levels are maintained.
  • Track supply usage and communicate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality of materials.
  • Organize and maintain supply storage areas for easy access by staff.
  • Monitor supply levels and alert management to low stock or the need for urgent orders.
  1. Working the Front Desk:
  • Greet patients, visitors, and staff in a welcoming and professional manner.
  • Check-in patients, verify insurance information, and update patient records as needed.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming front desk area.
  • Assist patients with forms, appointment scheduling, and general facility-related inquiries.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations related to patient confidentiality, scheduling, and documentation.
  1. Other Administrative Support:
  • Perform general office duties such as filing, faxing, photocopying, and scanning documents.
  • Assist with scheduling meetings or patient-related appointments.
  • Maintain and update patient records in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Help with patient check-out procedures and handle payments, co-pays, and billing inquiries as needed.
Skills and Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional administrative certifications or experience is a plus.
  • Previous experience in a medical office or healthcare environment preferred.
  • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Professional and courteous demeanor, with a customer service-oriented approach.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and ability to learn new software programs quickly.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and compliance.
Hours: M-F 8:30-5

Date Posted: 02 April 2025
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