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Receptionist Jobs in Escondido, CA at Western Dental & Orthodontics
Front Desk Receptionist Job Description
Regency Pain and Therapy Institute has an immediate opening for a dynamic, out-going Front Desk Receptionist. The receptionist position is responsible for interacting with patients and guests in a healthcare setting and managing administrative tasks for the medical team. Primary responsibilities include serving as a point of contact for the facility, greeting patients and visitors, scheduling appointments, assisting patients with clinical forms, verifying insurance coverage and collecting payments.
Medical Receptionist Duties and Responsibilities
As part of our professional team the Medical Receptionist plays a key role in representing our practice within the community. Duties and responsibilities for this role include:
● Greeting patients and visitors professionally both in person and on the phone
● Comforting patients by anticipating anxieties and effectively answering questions
● Checking in patients for their appointments
● Updating demographic and insurance information as well as clinical forms
● Collecting copays, deductibles, co-insurance, and past due balances
● Collecting procedure payments
● Determining if patients’ insurance is eligible or ineligible
● Verifying and updating patients’ referrals that have HMO policies
● Ensuring availability of treatment information by retrieving and updating patient records
● Notifying providers of patient arrivals
● Scheduling patient appointments (established and new)
● Optimizing provider schedules and patient satisfaction with efficient scheduling
● Confirming all new patient appointments
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 – $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Healthcare setting:
Private practice
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Experience:
Medical Front Desk: 3 years (Required)
Customer Service: 3 years (Required)
EMR Computer skills: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Mansfield, TX 76063: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Receptionist
Company: Western Dental & Orthodontics
Location: Escondido, CA