Job Description
We are urgently hiring a dedicated and compassionate Medical Receptionist to join our dynamic team in Kansas City, MO. As the face of our practice, you will ensure our patients receive the warmest welcome and the most efficient service from the moment they arrive.
Why Choose Us?
- Competitive hourly pay between $18.00 and $22.00.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
- Professional development opportunities and a supportive team environment.
- Flexible scheduling to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your career.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly upon arrival and manage the front desk with a professional demeanor.
- Answer incoming phone calls, screen visitors, and route inquiries to the appropriate medical staff.
- Schedule patient appointments accurately and manage cancellations or rescheduling.
- Verify patient insurance information and collect copayments or payment balances efficiently.
- Maintain and update patient medical records in the EMR system with strict adherence to privacy laws.
- Handle incoming mail, faxes, and manage inventory for office supplies.
- Assist with general administrative tasks to ensure smooth daily operations.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED is required; previous experience as a medical receptionist or front desk assistant is preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with a focus on customer service.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with EMR software (e.g., Epic, Cerner) is a plus.
- Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume medical environment.
- Must possess a professional appearance and a friendly, approachable attitude.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and insurance verification processes is highly desirable.