Community Health Connections · 23 hours ago
Front Desk Receptionist - Optometry
Leominster, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expCommunity Health Connections is a Non-Profit Federally Qualified Healthcare Center located in Central Massachusetts, dedicated to providing compassionate care to underserved populations. They are seeking a Front Desk Receptionist to manage patient arrivals and departures, update patient information, schedule appointments, and assist with cash reconciliation in the Optometry department.
Health CareHospitalMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Receives and directs incoming patients
Reviews and updates patient information related to demographics and insurance
Follows established health center protocol for the check-in, encounter form production, and check-out
Assists walk-in patients with obtaining appointments and/or picking up prescriptions or completed forms
Places reminder calls to patients with upcoming appointments
Follows established health center protocol for daily cash reconciliation
Schedules walk-in appointments, in collaboration with the Nurse of the Day
Schedules patient appointments according to established protocol
Provides coverage to Medical Records as needed
Managing patient care is a team effort that involves clinical and non-clinical staff interacting with patients
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED required
Demonstrated interpersonal relationship skills
Demonstrated proficiency in reading, writing and speaking in English
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, high telephone call volume office environment
Computer skills for accurate data entry
Preferred
Associate Degree in secretarial science or equivalent preferred
Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
1-year similar work experience or in a medical office environment preferred
Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred
Benefits
401k
Generous vacation and personal time for eligible employees
Sick time
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
100% paid Life insurance/AD&D
100% paid Long-Term disability.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounts on travel and entertainment!
Discounts on cell phone service, computer purchases, and more!
College Tuition Rewards/CMEs
Company Events & Activities (Annual cookout and holiday party, health and wellness events,” Lunch & Learn’s”, team building, and more!)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
EyeMed Vision Care Program
Accident & Cancer Insurance
Educational development reimbursement
Discounts on - gym membership, travel & entertainment tickets, electronics, and more!
Company
Community Health Connections
Community Health Connections is a healthcare company that offers chronic disease management, acupuncture, and pharmacy services.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.05MKey Investors
MassDevelopment
2022-05-03Grant· $0.05M
Leadership Team
Jen Cruickshank
Chief Operating Officer
Arni Casareale
Chief Behavioral Health Officer
Recent News
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