To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions Statement(s)
- Greets and assists patients, visitors and other parties. Verifies and updates patient information as needed. Hears and resolves complaints from patients, visitors and other interested parties.
- Schedules appointments, and maintains appointment calendars. Monitors doctor’s patient schedule to insure good patient flow.
- Answers and responds to incoming calls, triage and distributes calls as needed.
- Receives payment and records receipts for services. Posts and balances daily batch. Makes bank deposits on a daily basis.
- Observes patient and telephone flow; offering or requesting assistance as needed.
- Facilitates communication to the MD through the use of in-box, voicemail, and e-mails as appropriate. Maintains records of communications from patients, family members or caretakers of patients, referring and consulting MDs and vendors.
- Performs administrative support tasks such as Brevium, Navicare, maintain PCIs and referrals, prep laser paperwork and other as needed.
- Complies with all practice procedures and protocols, and complies with all state and federal regulations. Understands and accepts responsibility to report potential or suspected errors to the Supervisor or Compliance Officer.
- Maintains positive attitude consisting of cooperation, self-motivation, courtesy, and professionalism.
- Assists in training of other Front Desk/ Call Center staff.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
Experience: No prior experience necessary
Other Requirements
Excellent telephone skills.
