Medical Receptionist

Medical Receptionist Full Time, Palisades Pulmonary # Medical, West Nyack, NY Starting rate: $21.00 per hour, negotiable Highland Medical, recently certified as a #Great Place To Work#, a division of Montefiore Nyack Hospital, has an opportunity for a full-time Medical Receptionist at OBS-GYN of Rockland. The Medical Receptionist receives patients at the front desk, greeting and checking them in.

Responsible for registration, scheduling appointments, insurance verification, collection of co-pays/deductibles, pre-certification or authorization of accounts. Responsible for setting up patient charts for new patients. Scan and copy pertinent information into electronic patients# charts (EMR system) Training would be provided.

Performs various secretarial and clerical functions in support of the medical office. We have excellent benefits # compensation: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) each year 8 Paid Holidays Medical, Dental,# Vision Retirement Plan Investments with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Plum Benefits (Discounts within the Community) Opportunities for Growth from Within Employee Recognition # Awards Program Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma required; some college level courses or degree preferred.

Work Experience: One to two years administrative experience preferred in a medical office or hospital setting. Other: Proficiency in multi-tasking and organizational skills while supporting a multi-line phone system. Working knowledge of an EMR system. A thorough understanding of medical office terminology and procedures, insurance carriers including Medicare and Medicaid.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, email, faxing and scanning. Must be dependable, have good work ethic and be able to travel occasionally to other offices. For more information about Highland Medical: Working at Highland Medical | Great Place To Work# #