Receptionist (Medical) at NESC Staffing

• Occasional travel to Grants - Mileage will be paid

• Welcomes patients and visitors in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries
• Optimizes patients' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone
• Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying the provider of patient's arrival; reviewing service delivery compared to schedule; reminding provider of service delays
• Comforts patients by anticipating patients' anxieties; answering patients' questions; maintaining the reception area
• Ensures availability of treatment information by filing and retrieving patient records
• Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information
• Obtains revenue by recording and updating financial information; recording and collecting patient charges; controlling credit extended to patients; filing, collecting, and expediting third-party claims
• Maintains business office inventory and equipment by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; scheduling equipment service and repairs
• Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information
• Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Requirements:

bilingual (Spanish -or- Navajo)

• Multi-tasking
• Flexibility
• Telephone Skills
• Experience with insurance verification in a medical office environment
• Previous customer service experience
• Bilingual or