Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team in Baton Rouge as a Medical Receptionist! We're seeking a compassionate professional to be the first point of contact for patients in a fast-paced medical environment. You'll manage front desk operations, ensure seamless patient flow, and uphold our commitment to exceptional care. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive workplace culture.
Responsibilities
- Manage patient check-in/check-out processes efficiently
- Schedule appointments and maintain accurate calendars
- Verify insurance information and collect co-pays
- Answer multi-line phone systems and route inquiries
- Prepare patient charts and maintain electronic health records
- Coordinate with clinical staff for smooth patient transitions
- Handle billing inquiries and process payments
- Maintain a clean, organized reception area
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 1+ years medical front desk experience preferred
- Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner)
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in high-pressure environments
- Basic computer literacy with MS Office Suite
- Valid Louisiana driver's license (if required for travel)