Medical Receptionist

## Description

## Quickmed is hiring a **Medical Receptionist** to join our team. The successful candidate will work at our health center, located in a bright and open office space. As a Medical Receptionist, you’ll be responsible for providing support and information to patients as they arrive for their appointments. This role involves a significant amount of administrative tasks and data entry, along with frequent communication with doctors and other medical professionals. Strong communication skills are essential for success in this position.

**Required Skills:**

• **Strong Communication Skills:** Ability to effectively communicate with patients, medical professionals, and staff.
• **Organizational Skills:** Ability to manage multiple tasks, appointments, and patient records efficiently.
• **Attention to Detail:** Accuracy in data entry and scheduling to avoid errors.
• **Customer Service:** Friendly and professional demeanor when interacting with patients and visitors.
• **Time Management:** Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• **Proficiency in Office Software:** Knowledge of Microsoft Office, medical software, and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• **Problem-Solving:** Ability to handle patient concerns and administrative challenges with a calm, solution-oriented approach.
• **Confidentiality:** Understanding of and commitment to maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA.
• **Team Collaboration:** Ability to work well with medical professionals and other staff to ensure smooth operations.

## Qualifications

• **High School Diploma or Equivalent:** A basic requirement for this position.
• **Previous Experience in a Medical or Administrative Role:** At least 1-2 years of experience working in a healthcare setting or performing similar administrative tasks is preferred.
• **Familiarity with Medical Terminology:** Understanding basic medical terminology is beneficial for accurate communication with patients and medical staff.
• **Experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR) Systems:** Familiarity with EHR software or similar systems is a plus.
• **Certification in Medical Office Administration (Preferred):** A relevant certification, such as in medical office administration, is an advantage.
• **First Aid or CPR Certification (Preferred):** While not required, certification in first aid or CPR may be beneficial.
• **Bilingual (Preferred):** Ability to speak multiple languages is a plus, especially in diverse communities.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person