Job Description
Are you a compassionate professional looking for a rewarding career in healthcare?
Bakersfield Family Health Center is urgently hiring a dedicated Medical Receptionist to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will serve as the friendly face of our practice, ensuring our patients feel welcomed and valued from the moment they walk through the door.
We pride ourselves on providing top-tier patient care and are looking for individuals who are organized, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to our success.
Why Join Us?
• Competitive hourly pay ($18 - $22)
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth
If you are ready to start your journey with us, apply today!
Bakersfield Family Health Center is urgently hiring a dedicated Medical Receptionist to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will serve as the friendly face of our practice, ensuring our patients feel welcomed and valued from the moment they walk through the door.
We pride ourselves on providing top-tier patient care and are looking for individuals who are organized, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to our success.
Why Join Us?
• Competitive hourly pay ($18 - $22)
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth
If you are ready to start your journey with us, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly and check them in efficiently upon arrival, verifying insurance information.
- Answer incoming phone calls professionally, routing them to the appropriate staff member.
- Manage patient scheduling, confirm appointments, and handle rescheduling requests promptly.
- Process patient payments and co-pays accurately using our Point of Sale system.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming reception area.
- Update and maintain patient records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Assist with front-desk administrative tasks such as filing and faxing.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; post-secondary education in healthcare administration is a plus.
- Previous experience as a medical receptionist or in a customer service role is preferred.
- Proficient in computer systems, specifically Microsoft Office Suite and Electronic Health Records (EHR).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with a focus on customer service.
- Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Familiarity with HIPAA compliance and medical terminology is highly desirable.