Medical Office Rep
CommonSpirit Health
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and provide excellent customer service to patients, physicians, and visitors.
- Serve as the primary phone contact for incoming calls, communicating and distributing messages effectively.
- Collect and update patient demographics and insurance information.
- Verify health plan eligibility.
- Take complete and accurate messages.
- Schedule appointments utilizing an electronic practice management system.
- Perform other clerical duties to support daily clinic operations and quality patient care.
- Consistently demonstrate customer service expectations.
- Make eye contact and smile.
- Demonstrate active listening with a positive, can-do attitude.
- Be respectful, concerned, and show empathy.
- Use scripted greetings and closings for all interactions.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills.
- Keyboarding skills and proficiency with computer equipment and software.
- Experience with other standard office equipment.
- Familiarity with an electronic practice management system (preferred).
- Experience with multi-line phones/ACD phones (preferred).
- Medical terminology (preferred).
Qualifications
- Six (6) months of experience in an outpatient setting as a Medical Office Receptionist (preferred).
- OR an equivalent amount of experience in a high-volume customer service role in another industry/environment.
- OR six (6) months of experience as a Phone Receptionist or Health Information Associate within Dignity Health Medical Foundation.