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Medical Receptionist – Relief Jobs in Portland, OR at Health Wealth Safe
Title: Medical Receptionist – Relief
Company: Health Wealth Safe
Location: Portland, OR
Join our team as a Relief Medical Receptionist, serving as the frontline contact in a community health center. Your role involves greeting patients, managing communication, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, and maintaining accurate patient records. You will provide exceptional customer service, assist with translation needs, and support clinic operations by handling billing functions and reconciling cash.
Qualifications Include
- High School Diploma or GED
- Preferred: One year of clinic reception experience
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills at a high level preferred
- Strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks amidst interruptions
- Professional interaction with patients, staff, and providers
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare billing
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Key Responsibilities
- Answering calls, transferring, and messaging
- Welcoming patients, maintaining logs, and providing translation
- Collecting data, creating/updating patient charts, scheduling, and notifying providers of cancellations/no-shows
- Verifying insurance, responding to patient inquiries, and assisting with billing tasks
- Performing assigned duties to support clinic efficiency and patient care
