Overview
Medical Receptionist Jobs in Albuquerque at Merit Family Medicine
Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Receptionist, where your energy and organizational skills will be the heartbeat of our clinic’s operations! In this vital role, you will serve as the first point of contact for patients, providers, and visitors, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience. Your expertise in medical administrative support, proficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, and knowledge of medical terminology will help streamline daily clinic functions. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that values professionalism, accuracy, and exceptional patient service.
Duties
- Greet patients warmly with professionalism and efficiency
- Schedule appointments using medical scheduling software -AdvancedMD
- Verify insurance coverage and perform insurance verification to facilitate smooth billing processes
- Collect and process payments, including medical collections, ensuring accurate documentation in EHR system
- Maintain and update patient records while adhering to HIPAA regulations for health information management
- Answer multi-line phone systems with courteous phone etiquette, directing calls appropriately
- Review documentation for accuracy
- Assist with intake procedures, including patient registration and gathering necessary medical history when applicable
- Support office management tasks such as filing, faxing, data entry and managing electronic health records efficiently
Requirements
- Proven experience in a medical office environment with strong clerical skills
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Meditech, Athenahealth or eClinicalWorks is a plus
- Knowledge of medical coding (ICD-10/ICD-9), CPT coding, Medicare policies, and insurance verification processes
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality and secure handling of patient information
- Excellent customer service skills paired with professional phone etiquette and clear communication abilities
- Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Bilingual skills are highly desirable to serve diverse patient populations
- Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and health information management software
- Prior clinic or hospital experience is preferred;
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion and professionalism
Join us in delivering outstanding healthcare experiences! We value energetic professionals who are eager to contribute their administrative expertise in a supportive environment dedicated to excellence. All positions are paid roles committed to fostering growth within our healthcare community.
Pay: $17.00 – $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Title: Medical Receptionist
Company: Merit Family Medicine
Location: Albuquerque
