Medical Receptionist

  • Jackson Heights, New York
  • Full Time
Full-Time 10 A.M. to 6 P.M. Monday to Friday and every other Saturday 9 A.M. to 5 P.M;
Part-Time 1 P.M. - 6 P.M. Monday to Friday and every other Saturday 9 A.M. - 5 P.M.)

Applicant must be bilingual in English and Spanish
1 year of experience working at a medical front desk

Applicants must be proficient in copays, deductibles, and all aspects of eligibility/benefits

Responsibilities:
- Greet patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner
- Answer phone calls and direct them to the appropriate department or individual
- Schedule appointments and manage the appointment calendar
- Verify patient insurance information and collect co-pays or payments
- Maintain patient records and ensure accuracy of information
- Follow HIPAA guidelines to protect patient confidentiality
- Assist with medical administrative support tasks as needed
- Provide front desk coverage and handle inquiries from patients and staff
- Coordinate referrals to other healthcare providers as necessary

Qualifications:
- 1 year of experience working a medical front desk
- Familiarity with phone systems and ability to handle multiple phone lines
- Proficient in medical administrative support tasks, including scheduling appointments and managing records
- Knowledge of medical terminology and ability to navigate medical office software (e.g., Practice Fusion)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits associated with the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 40 per week

Private practice
Medical specialties: Podiatry
Job ID: 482710124
Originally Posted on: 6/25/2025

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