Receptionist
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GENERATIONS HEALTH ASSOCIATION INC
Cookeville, TN, US
Summary
The receptionist is responsible for managing front desk operations, including multi-line phone systems, scheduling appointments for medical staff, and verifying insurance. They also handle administrative tasks such as mail distribution, petty cash management, and maintaining office equipment.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: COOKEVILLE MHC - COOKEVILLE, TN 38501Salary Range: $13.00 - $14.00 Hourly
Job Title: Receptionist
Department: Administrative
Supervisor: Executive Director
Date Written: January 13, 2020
Duties & Responsibilities: Will act as a receptionist and supply clerk; performing all job duties therein entailed. Will be responsible for organizing and prioritizing work load. Handle maintenance on office equipment. Deal effectively with the public and members on a daily basis through face-to-face, telephone and electronic communications. Be able to effectively multi-task.
Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma required. College Degree preferred.
Experience: At least two (2) full years of office experience. Preferably three (3) – five (5) years.
Functions:
1. Handle a multi-line telephone system. Ensure the appropriate answering service is on for night, weekend, serve weather, and holiday schedule.
2. Effectively communicate and handle the public, members, member’s families and co-workers.
3. Verifying insurance with the corporate billing department.
4. Be in charge of all scheduling and schedule changes for the MD, Nurse Practitioner, and Therapist.
5. Call and confirm daily appointments with service recipients.
6. Checking service recipients in upon arrival and notifying the providers of the kept appointment.
7. Follow-up with missed appointments.
8. Completing front desk memo to charts.
9. Email weekly and monthly schedules to the residential facilities.
10. Audit charts daily for upcoming appointments.
11. Send all receipts to corporate office weekly.
12. Maintain petty cash and submit for reimbursement as needed.
13. Ensure postage is available and add postage when needed.
14. Get all deposits ready for GMHC and send deposit information to corporate.
15. Complete the sliding scale fee forms and submit to corporate office.
16. Gather all monthly statistical data and other information as directed by the Executive Director.
17. Assist Medical Records as necessary.
18. Will collect admission paperwork for all new members and assist them with filling out that paperwork.
19. Copy prescriptions by MD/NP to be scanned into service recipient’s EHR.
20. Assist MOT Coordinator.
21. Responsible for the gathering and distribution of incoming and outgoing mail.
22. Will comply with all State and Federal laws in regards to maintaining the privacy of members.
23. Perform other duties or tasks assigned by the Executive Director.
Physical Demands: Sits and walks intermittently throughout the day. The ability to handle a variety of office equipment.
Special Demands: Ability to meet and deal with a variety of employees, members, and member’s family members. Must have the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Must have a memory for details. Considerable initiative and judgment needed in promoting favorable public relations.
Acceptance Statement: I have carefully read, understand, and accept the job description, including the qualifications and requirements of the position of Receptionist, and I certify that I can and will perform the essential functions of the position.
I understand Universal Precaution Risk Classification Categories may apply to this position. I also understand that I may be exposed to AIDS/HIV and Hepatitis B viruses.
I further understand this facility is of a “at will” nature, which means that I may resign at any time and may be discharged at any time with or without cause.
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