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Medical Receptionist Jobs in Syosset, NY at Optum
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Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data, and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to startCaring. Connecting. Growing together.
TheMedical Receptionistgreets and registers patients in a prompt, pleasant and helpful manner, as well as instructs, directs, and schedules patients and visitors. TheMedical Receptionist receives payments from patients, issues receipts and posts payment data.
Schedule:Monday through Friday a 37.5-hour work week, between the hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. The schedule will be determined by the supervisor upon hire. May be asked to float to other clinics as needed.
Location:575 Underhill Blvd, Ste 140, Syosset NY, 11791
Primary Responsibilities:
Greets patients as they arrive and manage appropriate standard wait times
Complete check-in and check-out tasks to include patient demographic verification, insurance verification, complete pre-authorizations and/or precertification of procedures, and copy required documents
Collects co-payments, co-insurance, and deductibles and issues receipts
Processes walk-in patients and visitors
Periodic disinfection/cleaning of lobby area
Answers phones and schedules appointments
Answer telephone calls, re-direct calls as appropriate, assist callers with questions or concerns, and take messages as needed
Manages medical records (maintains, files/scans, prepares for schedule)
Ensures all correspondence is scanned and/or filed, processes requests for medical records release and maintains appropriate logs, etc.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and the public
Performs all other related duties as assigned
What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together – competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:
Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Education Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
More information can be downloaded at: http://uhg.hr/uhgbenefits
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
1+ years of experience in a professional customer service setting
Intermediate level of proficiency in MS Office
Ability to trav…
Title: Medical Receptionist
Company: Optum
Location: Syosset, NY
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