Medical Receptionist

Description We are offering a role in the healthcare industry, based in Berkeley, California, for an individual with excellent multitasking skills and familiarity with administrative tasks in a medical setting. This role is a Medical Receptionist, which serves as a crucial link between patients and healthcare professionals. As part of a dynamic team, the Medical Receptionist will be responsible for managing patient intake, scheduling appointments, and handling insurance authorization requests among other tasks. This role offers short term contract employment opportunity.Responsibilities: Engage in administrative duties such as patient registration and patient check-in. Handle patient medical records with utmost confidentiality and accuracy. Coordinate and schedule patient appointments in a timely and efficient manner. Manage patient eligibility queries and ensure patients are well-informed about their healthcare options. Process insurance authorization and obtain authorizations as needed. Handle high volumes of incoming patient calls with patience and professionalism. Maintain the integrity of the medical office by adhering to detail oriented standards and ethics, especially when dealing with sensitive patient information. Utilize medical software, such as Epic, to streamline processes and enhance patient experience. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during clinic hours. Act as a reliable team member, demonstrating consistent attendance and commitment to the role. Requirements Proficiency in handling Medical Records Experience in providing Administrative Assistance Capability to manage Patient Accounts Ability to conduct Patient Check-in processes Familiarity with Patient Eligibility procedures Proficient in Patient Intake processes Experience in handling Patient Medical Records Ability to facilitate Patient Registration Expertise in Patient Scheduling Ability to Schedule Patient Appointments Knowledge of Insurance Authorization procedures Experience in obtaining authorizations Ability to handle Authorization Requests Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .