Medical Receptionist/Front Desk

  • Center for Athletic Medicine
  • Chicago, IL, 60604

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Job Description:

Job Responsibilities:

  • Check-out patient
  • Collect co-payments and/or balances
  • Schedules appointments and confirm appointments
  • Answers and triages calls. Transfer calls appropriately
  • Obtain authorizations for FCE and HMO patients as needed
  • W/C and IME liaison
  • Calls and confirms appointments
  • Obtains medical records for new patients
  • Scan documents into EMR
  • Medical records requests
  • Rooms patients on clinic days, takes patient’s vitals (weight only)
  • Provides coverage for staff when on vacation, sick or out of office

* Translating for Spanish speaking patients as needed.

Qualifications Required:

  • Knowledgeable in electronic medical records. Preferable in Practice Partner but not required
  • Must have Microsoft Office Excel skills
  • Associate degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills to root cause and recommend innovative solutions.
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively and adapt to shifting priorities.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
  • Strong sense of urgency and ability to prioritize issues.
  • Works well in environment with firm deadlines; results oriented.
  • Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong teamwork orientation; willingness to help larger team meet goals and responsibilities.
  • Ability to interact effectively with all levels of staff.
  • Demonstrated ability to take initiative and achieve results in a fast-paced and changing environment.

Additional Information:

  • HOURS: Monday – Friday. Some late hours
  • Hourly wage negotiable
  • EXPERIENCE: Successful candidate will have 3-4 years of working in a medical office setting.
  • PAID TIME OFF: Vacation accrues on a bi-weekly basis at two weeks/year. Sick/personal time accrues on a bi-weekly basis at five days/year. Five paid holidays/year
  • MEDICAL, DENTAL AND LIFE INSURANCE
  • 401 K

Company Description:

The Center for Athletic Medicine, Ltd. provides comprehensive Sports Medicine care and has established itself as a leader in Workman's Compensation. ... This includes both surgical and non-surgical treatment for musculo skeletal injuries related to sports, recreation, and work injuries

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