Medical Receptionist

Hiring Immediately.

Vision One is looking for a Medical/Front Desk Receptionist! We are a growing, patient-focused practice located in Boise. We pride ourselves on our excellent and individualized patient care, family friendly atmosphere and fun work environment. We are looking for an outgoing, self-driven, personable, and detail-oriented person to join our Vision One family!

While past medical field experience is preferred, it is not required, and we are willing to train the best suited candidate that is looking to excel in a successful environment.

Duties may include:

• Answer telephones and direct calls to appropriate staff or take messages from patients or doctor’s offices.
• Schedule and confirm patient appointments.
• Register patients information into their electronic medical record (EMR), obtained by the paperwork patient has completed.
• Understand insurance coverage to discuss with patient/responsible party.
• Obtain knowledge/understanding of fees for exam and contact lenses to give verbal estimates based on their insurance coverage to patient/responsible party.
• Print computer generated patient appointment schedules as needed.
• Entry/chart to patient electronic medical record (EMR), any notes, conversations, phone calls concerning patient, including transferring/copying of prescription.
• Receive, scan and route messages or documentation, such as other doctors offices and specialists. Follow up when necessary.
• Proficiency in keyboarding, with the ability to enter notes efficiently and accurately in EMR.
• Other duties as needed

Qualifications : High School diploma required

We want a candidate who has:

• Teamwork and collaboration skills
• Can multi-task
• Strong attention to detail
• Experience with Insurance plans preferred
• Ability to interact and communicate with a variety of people, both on a one-on-one basis and in meetings
• Ability to anticipate and react calmly to emergency situations
• Strong analytical skills and problem solving skills
• Excellent time management, organizational and planning skills with ability to work independently
• Strong typing and keyboarding skills

Experience that would be considered a plus - medical office - front desk medical - healthcare - optician - optical - receptionist - front desk

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
• Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person