Receptionist

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Wailuku, Hawaii
  • Full Time

Under direct supervision, performs variety of routine and semi-routine receptionist, office, clerical, and patient-attending duties.
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Greets patient in courteous and business-like manner.
  • Interviews patients and/or their representatives and obtains demographic and insurance information. Obtain authorization information, perform admission notification update insurance information, etc.
  • Track patients in waiting area, ensuring that patients are checked in the order received (except for urgent situations). Coordinate check-in flow with registrars.
  • Obtains and records pertinent billing information on all accounts.
  • Ascertains patient needs; directs to appropriate areas of patient care.
  • Receives and screens patient telephone calls; ascertains needs, obtains and records appropriate information; directs call accordingly; answers routine questions with limited non-confidential information; refers problem calls and/or complaints to appropriate personnel.
  • Assists with emergency codes or situations
  • Maintains adequate levels of all registration process supplies and forms; requisitions supplies as needed.
  • Gathers, analyzes, compiles, and records data and information for routine, special and statistical reports or studies.
  • Operates standard office equipment.
  • Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to provide culturally sensitive care and/or service.
  • Performs other duties and accepts responsibility as assigned.n.
Basic Qualifications: Experience
  • Minimum six months experience as a receptionist or in a related field (e.g. clerical experience).
    Education
    • High school diploma; or equivalent combination of education (lesser) & experience may be considered in lieu of requirements.
    License, Certification, Registration
    • N/A
    Additional Requirements:
    • Type 40 wpm or Type 35 wpm and obtain passing score on Windows navigation test.
    • Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in adaptability, customer service, interpersonal relations, oral communication, problem solving,teamwork, and written communication.Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in word processing, database, and spreadsheet PC applications.
    • Talking to co-workers, customers, outside vendors, and on the telephone.
    • Reading, writing, speaking, understanding English.
    • Training/giving and receiving instructions.
    • Mathematical ability, attention to detail (e.g. organization, prioritization, proofing), concentration, and alertness.
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • N/A
    Job ID: 487428753
    Originally Posted on: 7/30/2025

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