Medical Receptionist

Full job description

We're looking for a Medical Receptionist who will prioritize patient care in a busy environment. Responsibilities include answering the phones, scheduling appointments, filing paperwork and data entry, and interacting with patients on a daily basis. We're looking for an individual who is capable of prioritizing tasks and can quickly and accurately solve problems. The ideal candidate is a hard worker that is passionate about interacting with patients and working in a medical office environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Greet patients and visitors in a timely manner.
  • Answer phones and direct calls in a polite and efficient manner.
  • Schedule patient appointments and communicate details to the appropriate person.
  • Enter patient data into the computer system.
  • Read and understand medical terminology.
  • Ensure that waiting areas are maintained in a neat and orderly manner.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Healthcare setting:

  • Clinic

Medical specialties:

  • Ophthalmology

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Starkville, MS 39759: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person