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CenterWell Senior Primary Care

CenterWell Senior Primary Care is hiring: Medical Receptionist in Covington

CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Covington, LA, United States, 70435

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The Receptionist is responsible for the front desk operations of a healthcare facility. This role involves greeting patients, scheduling appointments, handling inquiries, and maintaining patient records.

Responsibilities

  • Greeting Patients: Welcome patients and visitors professionally, both in person and over the phone.
  • Scheduling Appointments: Manage appointment calendars, schedule patient visits, and coordinate with medical staff to optimize schedules.
  • Patient Records: Maintain and update patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Works in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems.
  • Billing and Payments: Ensure patient accounts are updated correctly. May include collecting copay at time of visit.
  • Inquiries and Communication: Answer incoming calls, respond to patient inquiries, and provide general information.
  • Office Management: Ensure the reception area is tidy, sanitized, and well-stocked with necessary materials.
  • Administrative Support: Provide assistance with various administrative tasks as required. This may involve monitoring performance metrics, conducting team huddles, and taking on center administration duties in the absence of the Center Administrator.
  • Team Lead: Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the receptionist team, offering training and guidance as necessary. This role may also involve traveling to support multiple centers.
  • Problem Resolution: Address and resolve any issues, escalations, or complaints from patients or staff.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ years of medical reception experience
  • Value-based care model experience
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology
  • Experience with EMR Systems (Electronic Medical Records)
  • Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving patient experiences and care
  • Excellent customer service and phone etiquette
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail and highly organized
  • Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in leading a team/department preferred
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish

Benefits

  • Health benefits effective day 1
  • Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay
  • Recognition pay
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Tuition assistance
  • Scholarships for eligible dependents
  • Parental and caregiver leave
  • Employee charity matching program
  • Network Resource Groups (NRGs)
  • Career development opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.

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