Medical Receptionist

Description We are seeking a Medical Receptionist for our location in Lexington, Kentucky. This role focuses on providing excellent customer service in a medical environment, with responsibilities including checking in patients, scheduling appointments, and managing various administrative tasks. This is a contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills in medical software and patient care.Responsibilities: Greet and check in patients upon their arrival, ensuring efficient and friendly service. Answer inbound calls and inquiries, providing necessary information and assistance. Schedule appointments for patients using EHR Systems and Medisoft, ensuring accurate and timely scheduling. Conduct insurance eligibility checks, ensuring patients are aware of their coverage. Manage patient scheduling, physician scheduling, and procedure scheduling, ensuring smooth operations. Utilize Microsoft Excel for various tasks, including billing functions and the creation of charts and graphs. Handle inbound and outbound calls, maintaining professionalism and courtesy at all times. Maintain accurate patient records, ensuring all information is up-to-date and accessible when needed. Assist with general administrative tasks as needed, demonstrating strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Requirements Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Medical Receptionist or in a related role Proficiency in using medical software such as SoftDent and/or Dentrix preferred Experience in handling billing functions in a medical setting Knowledge of insurance procedures and policies Proven ability to manage patient scheduling, physician scheduling, and procedure scheduling Competence in scheduling appointments and managing calendars Experience in answering inbound calls and handling inquiries in a professional manner Familiarity with a multi-line phone system Ability to check in patients efficiently and courteously Experience in making inbound and outbound calls in a medical setting.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) .