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ER Front Desk Receptionist – Matlock

TotalCare, Arlington, TX, United States


Job Description

The ER Front Desk Receptionist will be required to provide exceptional customer service for our patients; check-in patients, verify insurance and collect appropriate funds for visits, in an extremely fast-paced emergency room environment.
Responsibilities

Book patient appointments and process walk-ins
Confirm patient appointments for next clinic day
Process patients' paperwork, ensuring all fields and data is obtained
Copy/scan patient insurance card & driver's License into database
Verify patients' current insurance, obtain benefits and eligibility
Scan patient information into eClinicalWorks
Interact with patients regarding collection of funds for both current and past due amounts
Balance cash drawer daily
Maintain cleanliness and presentation of the Office Lobby
Organize and present the Front Desk area
Requirements

Must be able to read, write and speak English
Computer literate; experience with EMR (Electronic Health Records) is preferred
Excellent communication & customer service skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Regular attendance and timeliness are essential functions of this position
Maintain patient volume and flow in an extremely fast-paced work environment
Multi‑task and adapt to changing priorities
Handle pressure from patients, office staff and providers
Schedule

PRN Night shift
12 hour shift
Education & Certifications

Minimum of 1 year Front Desk Specialist experience in Family Practice or Urgent Care Clinic
General office skills required (typing, calculator, other office equipment)
Positive and professional attitude
Extensive knowledge of: insurance benefits and verification processes, patient balance collection processes, HIPAA, Texas Patient Privacy Laws
Required Experience

Medical Front Office: 0 – 1 year
Reports To

Office / HR Manager, Clinical Director, Medical Doctor
Supervisory Responsibility

None
Physical Demands

Sedentary with usual office working conditions. Must sit for 8 to 10 hours daily, with minimal lifting (up to 20 lbs.) and minimal bending.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to sickly patients who are checking in for medical services. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate, depending on patient flow.
Job Category

ER Front Desk Receptionist
Job Type

PRN - Nights
Job Location

Matlock
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