Medical Receptionist, Full-Time
2 pm - 10 pm Monday - Friday
About OrthoVirginia
At OrthoVirginia, we are proud to be the largest orthopedic and therapy care provider in the Commonwealth. Our strength lies in our people-dedicated professionals who work collaboratively to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. We are committed to fostering professional development and providing a dynamic, team-oriented work environment.
Why Join OrthoVirginia?
- Collaborative, Team-Oriented Environment : Work alongside a supportive team that values your expertise and contributions.
- Outstanding Benefits Package : Enjoy competitive salaries, excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off (PTO), and a generous 401k.
Position Summary
The Medical Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for patients and visitors and performs administrative duties, monitors office procedures, resolves problems, and assists with office operations. This position may also be responsible for insurance verifications / authorizations, patient scheduling and working with the clinic director to ensure smooth operations.
Primary Functions & Accountabilities
Maintain the registration desk, answer phone lines, and schedule appointmentsEnter and update patient information, verify insurance coverage, obtain authorizations, and collect co-paysProvide administrative support to providers as needed (e.g. filing, distributing dictation, etc.)Provide general office assistance including purchasing of office supplies, maintenance of office equipment.Coordinate with billing office on collections and balancing payments.Serve as liaison between patients and the clinical staff and will work toward ensuring efficiency and excellent customer service.Adhere to established procedures for appointment scheduling, intake, and record-keeping for all patientsCollect appropriate copays, payments on accounts and payments for cash and carry supplies and accurately posts to patient's accountCommunicate with providers, medical assistants, financial counselors, patient resource coordinators and other support staff as neededDemonstrate sound knowledge of insurance plan participation and ensures appropriate processing of insurance informationManage telephone, fax, and e-mail requests in a timely and organized manner to ensure effective communication and excellent customer serviceAbility to work flexible schedules to meet clinic needsKnowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must be able to multi-task with a strong sense of responsibility and initiativeStrong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skillsExceptional customer service skills and focusMust be comfortable assessing situations and resolving or escalating as requiredAble to establish / maintain effective working relationships with patients, staff payers and team membersStrong working knowledge with insurance authorizations, limitations / coverage, eligibility, billing, insurance regulations, insurance benefits and appeal processesMust be able to understand and explain most insurance and billing questions as it pertains to the patientPosition Requirements
High school diploma or equivalentOne year of relevant office experience; Medical office experience preferredBasic knowledge of Microsoft Office; Typing speed of at least 35 WPM with high accuracyThis organization participates in E-Verify. Esta organizacion participa en E-Verify.