Bothell, Washington
Front Desk Receptionist _ Spanish Required Job Opening in Bothell, Washington - Responsible for performing front office functions including telephone activities, patient appointment scheduling, patient registration, computer data entry, collection of payments, and maintaining patient records systems in a manner which promotes quality patient service. Provides excellent customer service to patients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Greet clinic patients and visitors as appropriate, which include checking-in all patients by entering patient data into computer system. Ensure accuracy of all data including income, address and insurance verification. Collect patient fees and provide patients with receipts for office visit and medication refills.
Ensure patient needs and requests are handled efficiently.
Schedule patient initial and follow up appointments ensuring efficient use of provider time and the appropriate care for patients according to HealthPoint procedures including accessing and updating patient information.
Maintain schedule accuracy for maximum patient flow by checking schedule a minimum of five clinic working days ahead, confirming provider date and times are correct, identifying and correcting inaccuracies or mistakes to schedule and ensuring that unique events and provider administrative time are accurately reflected on the clinic schedule.
Follow established procedures for answering and screening incoming appointment-related telephone calls, scheduling interpreters, directing calls to appropriate staff and taking messages.
Maintain effective communication with back office staff and providers as needed to appropriately ?work in? additional patient visits on providers? schedules.
Distribute appropriate forms and provide instructions to patients according to HealthPoint procedures.
Enroll patients into special state programs as appropriate.
Manage patient charts in a timely fashion according to HealthPoint procedures including attaching appropriate paperwork to patient charts and processing same day medical records for appointments.
Maintain reception work area and waiting room.
Follow established procedures for opening and closing the clinic each day including balancing cash and preparing daily bank deposits.
Act as backup to Medical Records as needed.
Attend staff meetings, in-service meetings, participate in agency committees and task force activities.
Maintains good attendance, is punctual and works full scheduled shift is a condition of employment.
Demonstrates respectful, professional and appropriate behavior that supports a team oriented work environment.
Demonstrate a commitment to the mission, core values and goals of HealthPoint and its healthcare delivery including the ability to integrate values of justice, respect, compassion, excellence and stewardship into appropriate programs and services.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Education and/or Experience
Technical college or certificate degree; plus nine-months to two years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
High school or equivalent
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