Receptionist – Behavioral Health

DESCRIPTION

Limestone Medical Center's Behavioral Health Department has an immediate opening for a full-time secretary/front desk to join our team. We offer a competitive benefit package available after 90 days of full-time employment. Applicants must be a team player and have a high work ethic. He/She must have excellent communication skills and be able to take direction well. Applicants must have initiative, be reliable, and can handle a fast-paced working environment. Must possess excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for greeting patients in welcoming manner.
• Collect co-pays and deductibles at the time of service.
• Verify patient insurance coverage. Making sure all is correct in profile and current admission for correct billing.
• Answers and relays all calls to the appropriate staff members.
• Strict adherence to HIPAA rules and regulations to ensure patient privacy.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Technical Proficiency: Ability to learn and use various software, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems, and insurance verification websites.
• Soft Skills: High level of initiative, reliability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Communication: Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills are essential for interacting with diverse groups.
• Work Ethic: Must be a team player who takes direction well and maintains a high professional standard.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Manager.