Medical Receptionist

Job summary
Fast Pace Health is seeking a highly-skilled, experienced Medical Receptionist to join our growing team.We are changing the delivery of healthcare in rural areas by integrating excellent patient care, education, accessibility, and community service.We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and the opportunity to participate in community events and outreach programs.
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Maintain behavior that is compliant with Federal and State regulations, guidelines, and requirements including working knowledge of all health information management issues such as HIPAA.• Greet, register, instruct, discharge, and provide general assistance to patients.• Obtain and record demographic, insurance, and financial information.• Verify insurance eligibility and relay relevant information on payment policies and billing/collection processes.• Collect co-pays, co-insurance, deductibles, and past due balances.• Retrieve and fax/mail medical records to primary care providers and insurance carriers per patient request.• Answer telephone, take messages, and return voicemails.• Provide clerical support as required.• Ability to adhere to the Core Values of the Company, of teamwork, communication, empowerment, quality of care, and friendliness.• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
• Medical office experience and a familiarity with basic medical terminology preferred.• Ability to work independently and with the public in a high-pressure environment.• Detail-oriented with excellent interpersonal communication skills.• Must have an outgoing and compassionate attitude.• High School Diploma or Its Equivalent.
Key Skills Needed
• Medical receptionist skills• Knowledge of healthcare regulations• Customer service skills• Clerical skills• Communication skills• Detail-oriented
Benefits
• Competitive compensation• Holiday pay• PTO• Medical, dental, and vision insurance• Work-Life balance• Opportunity to participate in community events and outreach programs