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Medical Receptionist
Southeast Lung Critical care
Full-time
Jesup, GA, USA
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties
• Greet patients warmly, verify insurance information, and assist with check-in and check-out processes using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as Epic, Meditech, or Athenahealth
• Schedule appointments accurately utilizing medical scheduling software; manage multi-line phone systems with professionalism and courtesy
• Verify insurance coverage, perform insurance verification, and handle billing procedures including medical collection activities and Medicare processing
• Maintain organized medical records by filing documents, reviewing documentation for accuracy, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Assist with intake procedures, including collecting patient information and updating electronic health records (EHR systems like eClinicalWorks or Dentrix)
• Support clinical staff by reviewing care plans, documenting patient interactions, and managing documentation review processes
• Handle front desk responsibilities such as answering phones with excellent phone etiquette, managing appointment reminders, and performing clerical tasks like typing reports using Microsoft Office tools
Qualifications
• Proven experience in a medical office setting or healthcare environment; clinic or dental office experience is highly preferred
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Meditech, Athenahealth
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations; bilingual abilities are a plus
• Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and health information management practices
• Strong organizational skills with experience in filing, documentation review, insurance verification, and office management tasks
• Previous experience with hospital or dental clinic operations is advantageous; familiarity with dental terminology and dental office software like Dentrix or Eaglesoft is a plus
Embark on a rewarding career where your proactive attitude and dedication to service will help create a welcoming environment for all patients. We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training and development opportunities. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare experiences every day!
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Apply online with the link below.
4/24/26