About this opportunity
Essen Medical Associates lists this Receptionist opportunity in bronx, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Essen Healthcare ReceptionistAs a receptionist at Essen Healthcare, you will play a vital role as the first point of contact for our patients and visitors. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting patients, managing incoming calls to the facility, scheduling appointments, and maintaining an organized and welcoming environment. Additionally, you will collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure smooth patient flow, collect, and update patient demographics accurately and handle administrative tasks efficiently. Effective communication, interpersonal and multitasking skills are essential for success in this role.Welcome and assist patients as they arrive, creating a positive and friendly atmosphere.Address patient inquiries with professionalism and provide helpful information as needed.Contact patients to confirm upcoming appointments and provide necessary information.Efficiently manage patient check-in and check-out processes, ensuring accuracy in records.Facilitate the conversion of patient primary care providers as needed.Collect and process patient copayments accurately and efficiently.Provide patients with all discharge/check out orders, forms, and lettersCheck incoming supplies and schedule maintenance for office equipment.Ensure all administrative tasks, including Admin parcs, are completed in a timely manner.Assist patients with scheduling transportation as needed.Ensure the proper closure of all visits by the end of each day.Guide and help patients with primary care assignments as needed.Adapt work location and schedule based on departmental needs and patient volume; responsible for scheduling appointments, as well as performing patient check-in and check-out procedures.High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)Minimum 6 months of customer service experienceBeginner-level proficiency in using Microsoft Office and Google SuiteFamiliarity with eCW is preferred.Strong organizational and multitasking abilitiesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsFamiliarity with medical terminology and basic understanding of healthcare proceduresProficiency in using office software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.Strategic and creative thinkingSolution-oriented mindsetOpen and welcoming to change.Comfortable working in group settingsEssen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.
Worksite address
bronx, NY, 10458, US
Who can apply
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