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Medical Receptionist - Hamden, CT

Optum

Hamden, CT
3 days ago
$16.00 - $28.85

Job Description

Join ProHealth Physicians as a Medical Receptionist in Hamden, CT, where you'll play a crucial role in patient care by managing appointments, answering inquiries, and supporting the healthcare team. Enjoy a collaborative environment with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for personal growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Schedule and triage appointment requests according to protocols
  • Answer calls regarding appointment requests
  • Use EHR for call processing and communication with clinicians
  • Greet patients and conduct check-in process
  • Monitor daily reminder call logs
  • Scan and index documents into the EHR
  • Close payment batch(es) at the end of each shift
  • Maintain knowledge of current OSHA and ProHealth policies
  • Assist coworkers for smooth office operation
  • Regular attendance is required
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 1+ years of medical or healthcare receptionist experience
  • 1+ years of customer service experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Experience working with an electronic health record (EPIC)
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Knowledge of ICD - 10 and CPT coding

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off and 8 Paid HolidaysMedical Plan options with HSA or HRADental, Vision, Life & AD&D InsuranceShort-term and Long-term Disability coverage401(k) Savings PlanEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramVoluntary Benefits