Receptionist - Bilingual Spanish & English Required at Cole Health | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Receptionist - Bilingual Spanish & English Required at Cole Health

Receptionist - Bilingual Spanish & English Required

Cole Health · Austin, TX, US

1 weeks ago

Receptionist - Bilingual Spanish & English Required

Cole Health · Austin, TX, US

7 days ago
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About the Role

This role serves as a Receptionist and Interpreter, responsible for greeting clients, managing schedules, answering phones, and providing translation services. The position requires exceptional communication skills in both English and Spanish, with a strong understanding of medical terminology and interpreting techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Greet clients and provide necessary documents.
  • Check patients in the scheduler and contact therapists.
  • Collect and process co-pays.
  • Answer and redirect phone calls.
  • Check and follow up on telephone messages.
  • Place appointment reminder calls.
  • Maintain front desk metric boards.
  • Follow opening and closing procedures for the front desk.
  • Maintain cleanliness and order in the front desk, waiting area, bathrooms, and kitchens.
  • Maintain stock of cards, client forms, and brochures.
  • Receive and alert staff regarding changes in Medicaid and Commercial Insurance coverage.
  • Process incoming faxes.
  • Record client cancellations and notify therapists.
  • Maintain knowledge of organization personnel, business, and locations.
  • Follow emergency procedures and be prepared to call 911.
  • Attend daily administrative meetings.
  • Observe patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines.
  • Assist with advertising the Attendance Reward Program.
  • Reschedule client appointments.
  • Assemble Client Welcome Packets.
  • Update and maintain Food log and compliance logs.
  • Create new employee mailboxes.
  • Fax/mail reports to physician offices and track receipt.
  • File and scan documents.
  • Assist with training other administrative team members.
  • Carry out other projects assigned by the Executive Office Manager.
  • Provide accurate, high-quality interpretation services under pressure.
  • Access reference material needed for interpretation duties.
  • Use specialized terminology and explain therapeutic procedures.
  • Translate written or spoken material from one language to another.
  • Handle therapeutic documents and terminology.
  • Maintain good inter-personal relationships.
  • Be proficient in Microsoft program applications and possess strong clerical skills.
  • Serve as administrative backup when necessary.
  • Carry out other projects assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

  • Bilingual English/Spanish required.
  • One year minimum of experience as a receptionist in a medical setting.
  • Team Player.
  • Accuracy, Dependability, Friendly, Outgoing, Polite, Multitask.
  • Microsoft Office – Expert Level.
  • Flexible Hours.
  • Graduation from an accredited college with an associate degree preferred.
  • One year of interpreting experience or any equivalent combination of related education, training and experience.
  • Exceptional reading and comprehension skills.
  • Excellent writing skills.
  • Command of the English & Spanish language.
  • Knowledge of interpreting techniques.
  • Knowledge of cultural and linguistic differences impacting effective communication.
  • Ability to translate documents, letters, therapeutic instructions, registration information, consents, etc. into the Target Language.
  • Knowledgeable of organization personnel, nature of business and locations.
  • Knowledgeable of all emergency procedures, and location of emergency equipment.
  • Be prepared to call “911” in an emergency situation.
  • Transport emergency binder and appointment schedule out of office during evacuation.
  • Observe patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines.
  • Command of the Speech, Occupational, & Physical therapy treatment Terminology.

Skills

  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • Medical Receptionist Experience
  • Interpreting
  • Translating
  • Microsoft Office – Expert Level
  • Clerical skills

Location

  • 3809 S. 2nd St. D-200 Austin, TX 78704

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • 30 hours week

Experience Level

  • One year minimum of experience as a receptionist in a medical setting
  • One year of interpreting experience

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Associate degree preferred

Salary/Compensations

  • $14-$18 hour

Benefits

  • Fulltime with benefits

About the Company

  • Cole Health is about bringing hope and changing lives here and around the world.
  • Cole Health has been serving the Houston and Central Texas communities for more than 25 years.
  • We help our patients, employees and physician’s perform at their best.
  • Through our Speech-Language, Physical and Occupational Therapy we help children improve their communication, enhance their mobility and become more independent.