Bilingual Medical Receptionist

Palm Medical Centers

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Hollywood, Florida

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The medical receptionist is responsible for delivering excellent patient service, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and verifying insurance. They also perform clerical duties, maintain patient records, and ensure the reception area remains clean and professional.

Qualifications

You have exceptional customer service and phone etiquette, with at least one year of experience as a medical receptionist and two years in customer service. You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to use computers for data entry. Bilingual proficiency is also a required qualification for this role.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Computer skills

Medical receptionist

Customer service

Bilingual

Job Description

Are you concerned about your pay, career development opportunities or work culture? Come learn about the Palm Medical Centers experience! Our centers have a 98% patient satisfaction rate as we deliver senior primary care with genuine kindness. Palm Medical is a primary care leader in Florida with 37 locations and growing!

At Palm Medical Centers, our patients have the peace of mind knowing that their health and well-being are our primary concerns. We give our health plan clients the confidence that their members are well taken care of.

With over 24,000 at-risk members, we provide primary care and other services to seniors and families in our medical centers that are comfortable, convenient and staffed with caring professionals. Our activity and wellness facilities are filled with health plan members who know us for our distinct events and programs that cater to the communities we serve.
Every day, Palm Medical Centers delivers on its promise to bring value based, quality healthcare to our patients.

At Palm Medical Centers, you can expect:
  • Strong compensation package with good benefits and great work culture
  • Ability to make a major impact at your center
  • Career development leadership opportunities to unlock your full potential
  • Clear direction with a strong leadership team
  • Performance recognition and awards
  • Opportunities to add significant value to patients quality of life
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Deliver excellent patient service.
  • Answer telephone promptly and direct calls accordingly.
  • Ability to retrieve phone messages and transfer calls as necessary.
  • Verify patient insurance.
  • Ability to retrieve all correspondence from all mailboxes and distribute accordingly.
  • Ability to prioritize the centers business needs and flexibility to assist other areas as needed.
  • Responsible for scheduling appointments, checking-in/out patients, and obtaining accurate patient information.
  • Greet patients and visitors in a courteous/professional manner.
  • Notify appropriate personnel of visitor arrival and directs visitor to correct area.
  • Perform clerical functions.
  • Maintain/update directory of all employees in the center.
  • Notify the transportation dispatcher when patients are ready for pick up.
  • Maintain professional conduct and appearance at all times.
  • Ensure waiting and reception areas are kept clean and tidy.
  • Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
  • Flexibility to commute to other centers.
Required Skills, Experience and Education:
  • Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette
  • Ability to use computers to enter information
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to connect with patients and make them feel comfortable
  • Patience and presence of mind
Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • May require prolonged period of standing, walking and bending
  • Ability to move/lift up to 20 pounds at times
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour (negotiable based on experience)

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • 8-hour day shift
  • Monday to Friday
Work setting:
  • In-person
Experience:
  • Computer skills: 1 year (Required)
  • Medical receptionist: 1 year (Required)
  • Customer service: 2 years (Required)
  • Bilingual (Required)

Palm Medical Centers is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Palm Medical Centers makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Palm Medical Centers

At Palm Medical Centers, we offer premier primary care for seniors 65+ with Medicare Advantage plans at numerous locations throughout Central Florida and South Florida. We are committed to providing our patient members with the Palm Medical Experience. At each of our multiple locations, patients will find attentive doctors, knowledgeable and compassionate care coaches, and professional staff who focus on the needs of patients from the diverse communities we serve. By taking the time to build relationships with every patient who walks through our doors, we are better able to offer customized solutions designed to optimize each patient’s health and well-being. Everything we do is rooted in the belief that everyone we treat deserves to enjoy the Palm Medical Experience – which contributes to our patients becoming happier, healthier versions of themselves. Senior Primary Care with Genuine Kindness!
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