Receptionist - Orthofast - Orthopaedic Specialty Group
Fairfield, CT 06825
About the Job
Orthopaedic Specialty Group, P.C., currently has an opening for a Receptionist in Orthofast. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Greet and discharge patients/visitors in a prompt, courteous, and helpful manner
- Upon check-in, verify demographics, insurance eligibility, referrals and authorizations
- Obtain referrals/authorizations, if necessary
- Collect co-pays and outstanding balances from patients
- Provide patients with appropriate new patient paperwork
- Register patients, if necessary
- Schedule appointments, including but not limited to follow-ups and consults
- Responsible for cashing out and balancing nightly
- Schedule flexibility required, as employee many need to open or close an office, and/or change locations. Could also be asked to work evenings or Saturday.
- Scan/import clinical forms daily
- Answer phones, transfer and/or direct calls during busy times
- Responsible for distribution of medical records, x-rays, prescriptions, and medications to patients as authorized by other departments, left at the front desk for patient pick-up
- Ensure release form has been completed and payments received, when applicable
- Distribute FMLA/Disability/Medical Record Release paperwork, when requested by patient. Collect authorization, payment and update log.
- Act as liaison between patient and other staff, including medical assistants, physicians, physician assistants, administrative assistants, etc.
- Keep waiting room neat and presentable at all times
- Maintain excellent communication with medical assistants and patients regarding wait times or physician delays
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
- Secondary training in business school or college preferred.
- 1 Year of experience in a medical office as a receptionist/appointment scheduler a plus.
Candidates will be courteous, articulate, reliable, and must be able to multi-task in a busy, professional, fast-moving environment while maintaining excellent customer service.
OSG offers a pleasant professional work environment, competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits, including generous paid time off.
Orthopaedic Specialty Group, P.C., is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Interested Candidates may apply to:
Source : Orthopaedic Specialty Group