Front Desk Receptionist
Columbia, MD 
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Requisition #:
631994
Location:
Johns Hopkins Regional Physicians, Columbia, MD 21044
Category:
Clerical and Administrative Support

The Front Desk Receptionist for Johns Hopkins Regional Physicians Neurology Associates:

* Greets patients

* Collects paperwork and insurance information; completes registration in EPIC.

* Collects copays

* Prepares daily payment journal and submits it to manager

* Processes same-day patient refunds, routes all other refund requests to office manager

* On occasion, call patient to re-schedule physician and/or testing appointments pertaining to that visit.

* Retrieves and sorts faxes

* Retrieves and sorts mail

* Confirmation courtesy calls to patients to remind them of appointment arrival times and answer questions about location, parking, what to bring, etc.

* Answer in-coming call from patients and provide information to patients, as appropriate

* Routinely check voice mail and return calls to patients within 24 hours.

* Coordinate with patient and/or referring physician to obtain outside medical records. Ensure that all relevant outside medical records are received and scanned into Epic in advance of clinic.

* Refer patient to appropriate resources/clinical areas.

* Send out letters and required information to referring physicians, if needed.

* Send out paperwork to patients when appointment is scheduled or as needed.

* Receive from physician completed and signed forms requested by the patient such as: Disability, Family Medical Leave, Workers Compensation, Medical Assistance Application, MVA, etc. All completed forms should be scanned into EPIC and send original to patient

* Print and send patient letters as necessary

* Document inbound/outbound phone messages to patients as appropriate and route to physician.

* Gather information and for RX requests and route to appropriate clinician.

* Assist as needed with insurance authorizations for non-formulary medications.

Shift: 8:30 am-5:00pm; weekend not required

Education:

High school diploma/GED required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

. Experience using EPIC EMR, highly, preferred

* At least two (2) years of receptionist experience in a medical or related field

Join an amazing global healthcare organization!

Excellent benefits!

Note: The benefits offered through Johns Hopkins Regional Physicians may vary from those offered through the Johns Hopkins Health System

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

We are committed to providing a healthy and safe environment for our patients, visitors and staff members. The Johns Hopkins Hospital has a tobacco-free at work policy. Employees must refrain from using any tobacco products during their work shifts - including while at lunch or on breaks, and whether they are on or off campus.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.


Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
2 years
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