Medical Receptionist/ Patient Care Coordinator
**Job Overview:**
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Receptionist, Patient Care Coordinator to join our team at Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy Inc. in providing exceptional care to our patients. As the first point of contact for our clinic, you will play a vital role in ensuring a positive experience for our patients. This is a full-time position, and the salary range offered is $17 to $20 per hour.
**Responsibilities:**
- Greet patients upon arrival, check them in, and provide necessary paperwork for completion
- Schedule and manage patient appointments, ensuring optimal utilization of clinic resources
- Verify insurance information and assist patients with billing inquiries
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in our electronic medical records system
- Answer phone calls and respond to emails in a timely and professional manner
- Coordinate with the clinical team to ensure smooth patient flow and optimal patient care
- Assist with various administrative tasks, such as filing, faxing, and scanning documents
- Light cleaning duties to ensure a clean and organized reception area
- Assist therapists with tasks as needed, such as setting up equipment or preparing treatment rooms
- Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and guidelines to safeguard patient confidentiality
- Collaborate with team members to continuously improve clinic operations and patient experience
**Requirements:**
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience as a medical receptionist or in a similar role is preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records systems and other office software
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance verification processes is a plus
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations
**Important Note:**
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not inquire about criminal backgrounds during the hiring process. We value diversity and believe in providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their criminal history.
**Job Summary:**
Join our team at Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy Inc. as a Medical Receptionist, Patient Care Coordinator and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care to our patients. Your dedication and compassion will make a difference in the lives of those seeking physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy services. With a competitive salary range of $17 to $20 per hour, we offer a supportive work environment where you can grow both professionally and personally. Apply now and become an integral part of our team!