Job Summary
The receptionist is responsible for overseeing the front desk activities, which encompass patient registration, verifying insurance details, and processing copayments as well as deductibles. This role is vital for ensuring smooth operations and positive patient interactions.
Responsibilities
- Manage patient registration and ensure proper documentation.
- Verify insurance coverage and collect necessary payments.
- Prepare patient charts and maintain accurate records.
- Scan important documents and ensure electronic files are organized.
- Maintain a tidy and welcoming front lobby area for patients.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or its equivalent is required.
- A minimum of two years experience in a medical clerical role.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology.
- Familiarity with medical software and office procedures.
KU MedWest Ambulatory Surgery provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
