Medical Receptionist

Company: Robert Half
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: May 5, 2021

Job Description:

Ref ID: 00786651Classification: Medical ReceptionistCompensation: $18.00 to $20.00 hourlyRobert Half Healthcare Practice has partnered with a Urology clinic in search of a highly detailed and independent Medical Receptionist. You will be the director of first impressions in this Medical Receptionist role, providing customer service over the phone and in-person while scheduling/confirming patient appointments, verifying insurance eligibility, and collecting copayments. This is a Medical Receptionist position for a candidate Bilingual in Spanish with strong verbal and written communication. This short-term temporary-to-full-time employment opportunity is based in the Westchester area.Your responsibilities in this role:

• Retrieve messages from answering service
• Schedule patient appointments
• Prep patient charts for the following day's schedule and confirm appointments
• Verify eligibility, approved authorizations for office visit, x-rays and labs as required by last visit notes - provide copies to clinical staff
• Check patients in and out
• Collect and process Co-pays, no insurance visit payments, on account payments and Medi-Cal Shar of Cost
• Verify and update any changes in PCP, Address, Phone number, Insurance, Pharmacy (via Patient Summary)
• Coordinate the scheduling of patients(Private/Commercial/Medicare/Medi-Cal) appointments with other entities
• Send out New Patient information letters weekly
• Create Accounts for authorizations classified as New patientsJob Requirements:- Excellent phone etiquette and ability to establish rapport with diverse clientele- Expertise in Spanish Language- Strong familiarity with EMR (Electronic Medical Records)- Solid understanding of Medical Insurance Verification- 1+ year of experience as a Medical ReceptionistOfficeTeam, a Robert Half Company, matches professionals in the administrative field with remote or on-site jobs on a temporary and temporary-to-full-time basis. Whether you're a seasoned administrative pro or starting your career, we have options for you. Our experienced staffing professionals can promote you to employers and advocate on your behalf. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. For more opportunities, get the Robert Half app and receive instant notifications when our AI matches your skills and experience with jobs. When you work with us, you're working with the best. has been recognized as one of FORTUNE's "Most Admired Companies" every year since 1998 and was named to Forbes' inaugural list of America's Best Temporary Staffing Firms. Questions? Call your local office at 1.. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit for more information. -- 2020 OfficeTeam. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( ).

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