Front Desk Receptionist (Mandarin Speaking)
Job description
JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary Responsibilities
1. General
- Assist with cleaning the waiting room and reception area and keeping it in an organized manner.
- Order supplies.
- Order new patient charts.
- Arrange FedEx or courier services.
2. Greeting Patients
- Greet patients - main priority is to greet patients in a friendly manner.
- Confidentiality is key.
- Address patients by their first names only (HIPAA).
- Make sure new patients register, sign and complete all new patient information.
- Give patients their paperwork.
- Assist with answering all questions/concerns that they may have.
- Greet clinic patients and make sure the chart is pulled.
- Give chart to the appropriate team member.
3. Answering Phones
- Main priority is to get all calls answered in a friendly, efficient manner.
- Greeting: “Good morning or good afternoon Huntington Reproductive Center or HRC. This is ____________________. How may I help you?”
- When putting a patient on hold, indicate that right away in a pleasant professional manner.
- If a patient is calling for a new patient appointment, transfer the call to the new patient scheduler.
- If it is a nursing call, screen the call appropriately. (See P&P)
- Follow the instructions that have been given to you by each nurse/coordinator.
- They will either take the call or you will need to transfer the call to their voicemail.
- If you have a call from a laboratory, transfer the call to the appropriate person.
4. Fax Machine
- Main priority is to make sure that all faxes go through.
- Stamp with date and initials.
- Make sure that faxes are put in correct team member’s box.
- Ensure proper documents are faxed to appropriate individuals.
5. Medical Records
- Check voicemail periodically for patient or copy service (subpoena/insurance authorization) who are requesting medical records. Patients need to fill out and sign medical records request properly.
- Copy medical records (HRC records only – i.e. physicians, notes, lab results, IVF/IUI reports, medication lists). Have physicians check the records for approval before releasing the records.
- Patient request records for self enclose form (Request for Medical Records) when sending records out. Inform patient of fees for copying records.
- Count number of pages and ask billers to print bill.
- Physician to physician requests mail or fax records. Mail records if it contains HIV/infectious disease screenings.
- Have records in an envelope for confidentiality. Inform front desk if patient is to pick up.
- Log in your medical record book – patient name, requestor and date records were approved.
6. Mail/Pulling Charts for the Next Day
- Sort all mail daily and distribute accordingly, including checks.
- Sort all received checks.
- Copy checks and give to accounting.
- Give original checks to front desk.
- After lunch print out daily schedule and pull charts for the next day (back-up).
Team Player
- Adhere to HRC Policies and Procedures
- Provide excellent customer service
- Maintain HRC customer service image
- Maintain a positive attitude
- Accept responsibility and accountability for actions
- Assist and cooperate with administration and supervisors
- Be proactive to eliminate crisis management
- Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of daily work, recognizing that many confidential documents and conversations will need to be relayed
- Demonstrate regard for the dignity and respect of all HRC team members and visitors
- Be flexible and open to change
- Champion effective and consistent communication, both orally and in writing
- Coordinate efforts to work effectively with others in a manner that is productive, recognizing that this creates continued development of the “team” concept
- Interact with other HRC team members in a way that promotes a harmonious and cooperative working environment
- Participate in performance improvement activities
- Attend all meetings as required
- Maintain cleanliness throughout facility
- Keep work area and surrounding areas in a clean and organized manner
- Maintain proper attendance and punctuality to ensure that the practice operates in an efficient and cost-effective manner
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Pasadena, CA 91101: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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