About the Role
Anne Arundel Dermatology is seeking a professional, bright, and enthusiastic individual with excellent people and communication skills to play a vital role in the efficient operation of the practice and enhance the patient experience through friendly, professional, and attentive interaction.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate patient flow through the office.
- Assist patients with payments.
- Help with billing and insurance information.
- Schedule appointments.
- Maintain patient charts.
- Perform various other administrative tasks.
- Greet patients and complete their check-in and check-out process.
- Enter new patient information into the computer.
- Review patient charts for accuracy and verification.
- Ensure all signatures have been obtained.
- Collect payments as necessary.
- Greet each patient in a pleasant and professional manner.
- Screen calls, schedule appointments and referrals.
- Take accurate, concise phone messages.
- Enter complete patient demographics when making appointments.
- Evaluate chart data to verify all information has been received, completed and signed.
- Check-in and check-out patients.
- Track patients in the reception area and communicate with patients as needed.
- Proactively collect patient payments.
- Update product inventory weekly.
- Treat patients with dignity and empathy.
- Fulfill inventory orders.
- As closer – run end of day reports & balance payment totals.
- Distribute incoming reports and correspondence in patient charts.
- Ensure all phone messages, faxes, and interdepartmental mail are addressed immediately.
- Assist other staff as needed.
- Perform other duties assigned as deemed necessary by management.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or GED required.
- 1-3 years recent experience as a Medical Receptionist in a clinical or surgical setting preferred.
- Previous experience in Dermatology preferred.
- Must be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to function well in a fast-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Ability to travel to and provide coverage for other local offices as-needed.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard.
- Correctable vision to 20/20 and hearing within a normal range for telephone contacts.
- Lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds.
Skills
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Knowledge of HIPAA standards.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Detail-oriented.
- Working knowledge of multi-line phone system.
- Able to operate standard office equipment (i.e. computer, fax, copier, scanner, etc).
- Intermediate computer skills and experience in EMR utilization.
- Fluent in English.
- Ability to sort and file materials correctly alphabetically or numerically.
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1-3 years
Education Level
- High School Graduate or GED
Salary/Compensations
- $17-20/hr
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance – effective 1st of the month after date of start
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Voluntary life (employee, spouse, and child)
- Critical Illness
- Hospital Indemnity – Effective the 1st of the month following date of hire
- Company provided Basic Life/AD&D insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Retirement Savings account
- Employee discount on cosmetic services and products
About the Company
- Founded 50+ years ago with a mission to provide the highest quality and full spectrum of medical, surgical, and esthetic skin care services.
- Assembled the finest group of dermatologists in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern states.
- With 250+ clinicians and 110+ locations in 7 states, we’re thriving and growing.
- Committed to continual training and education for physicians and staff.
- On top of the latest developments in dermatology including ongoing research, emerging treatments, new medications and prevention methods.
- Believe in providing new associates with intensive hands on training and long-term career growth opportunities from within.
