Medical Receptionist- Bilingual (English/ Spanish/ Portuguese)- Experience Preferred- Hackettstown NJ
Nirvana Healthcare Management Services
- Location
- Onsite (Hackettstown, NJ)
- Compensation
- $18 - $20/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
Posted 5 days ago
About the Role
Nirvana Healthcare Management Services is a family-run primary healthcare practice serving over 25,000 patients across New Jersey. The role focuses on delivering holistic preventative medicine and personalized patient experiences within a calming, multi-disciplinary clinical environment.
Skills
Medical terminology
Electronic medical records
Customer service
Patient scheduling
Insurance verification
HIPAA compliance
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Multitasking
Bilingual
Basic life support
Full job details
Responsibilities:
- Greet patients in person or via telephone; provide information and answer basic questions
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments
- Verify patient insurance information and manage patient check-ins and check-outs
- Collect and process patient payments and co-pays
- Maintain and update patient records in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system
- Handle administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, and managing correspondence
- Coordinate with medical staff to ensure smooth patient flow and communication
- Assist with patient referrals and authorizations as needed
- Ensure the reception area is clean, organized, and welcoming
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Fluency in English, Spanish or Portuguese
- Ability and willingness to work at least one Saturday each month
- Proficiency in basic medical terminology
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
- Strong customer service skills, with a professional and friendly demeanor
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Previous experience as a medical receptionist or in a similar role
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred