Medical Receptionist - Southtowns

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Grider Support Services LLC

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Buffalo, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Medical Receptionist serves as the first point of contact, responsible for greeting patients, managing appointments, and verifying insurance information. They also handle administrative tasks such as data entry, maintaining electronic medical records, and ensuring HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and 1-2 years of experience in front desk operations, patient scheduling, phone handling, and customer service. You should also possess knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, medical terminology, and strong organizational and customer service skills to ensure a positive patient experience.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Patient scheduling

Phone handling

Customer service

Medical terminology

HIPAA

Job Description

Premier Health Partners, P.C. is a proud partner of Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) and is dedicated to providing high-quality patient-centered care to our community. 

We are seeking a highly organized and patient-focused individual to join our ambulatory team as a Patient Services Representative (Receptionist). As the first point of contact for our patients, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a smooth patient experience. If you have experience in a medical office setting and possess strong administrative skills, we encourage you to apply.

📍 Location:5844 Southwestern Blvd Suite 500 Hamburg, NY 14075
 
🏥 Department: Family Medicine
 
🕒 Shift: Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM 

Job Duties

  • Greets and checks in patients upon arrival; Verify demographics, check insurance eligibility, collect and processes payments and co-pays
  • Answers and direct phone calls, addressing patient inquiries and questions. Will redirect call to nurse/provider to note and triage urgent matters or other clinical needs. 
  • Schedule patient appointments and manage appointment calendar. Make new and follow up appointments, reschedule, and cancels appointments as needed. 
  • Verify patient insurance information and process authorizations
  • Assists with patient registration prior to appointment and data entry
  • Maintains accurate patient records in electronic health record (EMR) system as well as any paper files. Assist as needed with locating charts/pulling charts for the next day appointments or printing information from EMR and acquiring reports from outside facilities.
  • Ensures patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations
  • Participates in staff development and staff meetings
  • Provide excellent customer service with professionalism and strong interpersonal skills to ensure a positive experience for patients, vendors, and other healthcare team members
  • Perform other duties assigned by management.

Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. The hiring range is between $17.00 to $20.00 per year/hour. Enjoy generous PTO, paid holidays, and great discounts!

Qualifications

Education:

  • High School diploma or equivalency, required

Experience:

  • 1-2 years’ experience with front desk operations, patient scheduling, phone handling, and customer service, strongly preferred

Skills & Competencies:

  • Knowledge in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and other medical office software
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability prioritize tasks
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and basic healthcare procedures
  • Strong customer service skills to provide a positive experience for patients and their families

Premier Health Partners P.C. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

* The pay range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant at the time of posting. When determining pay, several factors will be considered including but not limited to location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, professional credentials, internal equity, and budget.

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Grider Support Services LLC

Grider Support Services, LLC is a medical practice company based out of Buffalo, NY. Our goal is to streamline healthcare operational efficiency and processes for our valued employees. Founded in 2014, we have grow to support over 30 medical specialties across 4 locations in Western New York.
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