Medical Receptionist

Description We are in search of a Medical Receptionist to join our team in the Healthcare and Social Assistance industry, located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The role involves handling a range of administrative tasks in a medical office setting. Responsibilities: Manage incoming phone calls professionally and courteously Verify patient insurance coverage and gather necessary information Oversee the collection and documentation of co-payments accurately Schedule and manage patient appointments, ensuring the appointment book is up-to-date Deliver excellent customer service to patients and their family members Maintain and update patient records while ensuring confidentiality Utilize MS Office skills to perform assigned administrative tasks Check-in patients using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) Monitor patient accounts and take necessary actions based on their status. Requirements Possess a minimum of 1 year experience working as a Medical Receptionist or in a similar role within the healthcare industry Proficient in using MS Excel and MS Word Familiarity with medical office procedures and medical front office operations Experience with EMR (Electronic Medical Records) is desired Ability to manage patient check-in and check-out procedures efficiently Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to maintain patient confidentiality at all times Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment High school diploma or equivalent is required Knowledge of medical terminologies is preferred Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .