Job Description
Job Description
The Medical Assistant / Receptionist plays a vital role in healthcare settings by providing both clinical support to medical professionals and administrative assistance to ensure smooth operations. This hybrid position requires excellent multitasking skills, attention to detail, and a compassionate demeanor to effectively interact with patients and healthcare staff.
Responsibilities
- Greet and check in patients, verifying their information and updating records
- Answer phones, schedule appointments, and manage patient flow
- Assist medical staff with clinical tasks such as taking vital signs and preparing patients for examinations
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with billing processes
- Ensure medical equipment and examination rooms are clean and stocked
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding procedures, medications, and follow-up care
- Handle administrative duties including data entry and filing
- Coordinate with insurance providers as needed