
Front Desk Receptionist
- Raleigh, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Greet each patient in a pleasant and professional manner.
- Screen calls, schedules appointments and referrals.
- Take accurate, concise phone messages.
- Enter complete patient demographics when making appointments.
- Evaluate chart data to verify all information has been received, completed and signed.
- Check-in and check-out patients.
- Track patients in the reception area and communicate with patients as needed.
- Proactively collect patient payments.
- Update product inventory weekly.
- Always treat patients with dignity and empathy.
- Fulfill inventory orders.
- As closer - run end of day reports & balance payment totals.
- Distribute incoming reports and correspondence in patient charts.
- Ensure all phone messages, faxes, and interdepartmental mail are addressed immediately.
- Assist other staff as needed.
- Other duties assigned as deemed necessary by management.
- High School Graduate or GED (required).
- 1-3 years recent experience as a Medical Receptionist in a clinical or surgical setting (preferred).
- Previous experience in Dermatology (preferred)
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Knowledge of HIPAA standards.
- Must be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to function well in a fast-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Detail-oriented
- Working knowledge of multi-line phone system.
- Able to operate standard office equipment (i.e. computer, fax, copier, scanner, etc)
- Intermediate computer skills and experience in EMR utilization
- Fluent in English.
- Ability to sort and file materials correctly alphabetically or numerically.
- Ability to travel to and provide coverage for other local offices as-needed.
- Sitting, some standing, stooping and reaching.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard.
- Correctable vision to 20/20 and hearing within a normal range for telephone contacts.
- Lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds.
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance - effective 1st of the month after date of start
- Short-term and long-term disability, Voluntary life (employee, spouse, and child), Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity - Effective the 1st of the month following date of hire
- Company provided Basic Life/AD&D insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Retirement Savings account
- Employee discount on cosmetic services and products