Job Description
Are you a dedicated professional looking to make a difference in the community? Metro Health Care Associates in Los Angeles is currently hiring a Medical Receptionist to join our dynamic team. We are looking for an organized and empathetic individual who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
As a Medical Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our patients, setting the tone for their entire visit. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture where your contributions are valued.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly pay ($22 - $28/hr).
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Manage the front desk operations, including answering multi-line phones, greeting patients, and scheduling appointments accurately.
- Verify patient insurance information and explain coverage details clearly to ensure a smooth check-in process.
- Process payments, co-pays, and handle financial transactions using the Point of Sale (POS) system.
- Maintain and update patient records and electronic health records (EHR) with precision and confidentiality.
- Coordinate with medical staff and nurses to ensure efficient patient flow and timely care.
- Assist with inventory management of office supplies and patient intake forms.
- Handle incoming inquiries via email and phone with a professional and friendly demeanor.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; prior experience as a Medical Receptionist is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, insurance verification, and HIPAA compliance regulations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EHR software (e.g., Epic, AthenaHealth, or similar).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus on customer service.
- Ability to multitask effectively in a busy environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team-oriented setting.