Medical Receptionist
Texas A&M University System
Job Title
Medical Receptionist
Agency
Texas A&M University Health Science Center
Department
Psychiatry and Behavioral Science
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Bryan, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
Who we are
As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.
What we want
The Medical Receptionist provides staff support and performs business activities.
Required Education and Experience:
+ High school diploma or GED
+ Two years of related experience in general office, medical office or related areas
Preferred Qualifications:
+ 1 year of front desk coverage experience in an Academic Outpatient Psychiatry clinic
Responsibilities:
Administrative
+ Provides coverage on phones, assisting with patient needs/questions, make reminder calls
+ Enters and updates demographics for patients
+ Greets patients and visitors, route calls and make routine appointments
+ Assists with processing correspondence and managing phone calls and faxes
+ Assists providers by notifying them of patient’s arrival, supplying paperwork needed for specific appointment, and maintaining supply of medical forms, release of information forms and educational handouts
+ Obtains vital signs from patients
+ Monitors, organizes, and creates orders for office and clinic supply inventory
+ Receives, verifies, and logs receipt of documents within Electronic Medical Records system
+ Assists with scheduling meetings
Processing Outside Referrals
+ Monitors electronic referrals, create charts and process
+ Contacts new patients to schedule appointments
Document Processing
+ Copies, scans and files in electronic medical records programs
+ Prepares various work orders and manage service calls and repairs
+ Sends, receives, and distributes mail and correspondence
Other Duties
+ Disseminates general business information to students, faculty, staff, and the general public about the clinic
+ Performs other duties as assigned
Why Texas A&M University?
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.
+ Medical, (https://www.tamus.edu/benefits/medical/) prescription drug, dental, (https://www.tamus.edu/benefits/dental/) vision, life and AD&D, (https://www.tamus.edu/benefits/life-add/) flexible spending accounts , and long-term disability insurance (https://www.tamus.edu/benefits/long-term-disability/) with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
+ 12-15 days (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/index.html) of annual paid holidays
+ Up to eight hours of paid sick leave (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/sick.html) and at least eight hours of paid vacation (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/vacation.html) each month
+ Automatically enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (https://www.trs.texas.gov/Pages/Homepage.aspx)
+ Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time (https://flourish.tamu.edu/wellness-release-time/)
+ Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning (https://linkedinlearning.tamu.edu/) training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
+ Educational release time and tuition assistance (https://livingwell.tamu.edu/employee-tuition-assistance) for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee
+ Living Well, (https://livingwell.tamu.edu/) a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees
Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
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