Catholic Health Initiatives

Clinic Receptionist

Catholic Health Initiatives

Chattanooga, TN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service and making a positive impact on people's lives? We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinic Receptionist at Catholic Health Initiatives. As the first point of contact for our patients, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming and professional atmosphere. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to our Catholic values. If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a desire to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Greet and welcome patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
  2. Answer and direct incoming phone calls, take messages, and schedule appointments as needed.
  3. Maintain a clean and organized front desk area.
  4. Verify patient information and insurance details accurately and efficiently.
  5. Collect patient payments and provide receipts.
  6. Assist with patient registration and check-in process.
  7. Communicate effectively with patients and staff, ensuring clear and accurate information is provided.
  8. Handle patient inquiries and concerns with empathy and professionalism.
  9. Adhere to Catholic Health Initiatives' values and ethical standards in all interactions.
  10. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  11. Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure a smooth and efficient patient flow.
  12. Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and other duties as needed.
  13. Continuously maintain and update knowledge of clinic procedures, services, and policies.
  14. Attend training and staff meetings as required.
  15. Demonstrate a positive and friendly attitude towards patients and colleagues.
  16. Handle difficult or sensitive situations with patience, empathy, and professionalism.
  17. Stay updated on changes in insurance policies and procedures.
  18. Provide exceptional customer service to ensure a positive patient experience.
  19. Take initiative to identify and resolve any issues or concerns raised by patients.
  20. Continuously strive to improve processes and procedures to enhance patient satisfaction.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chattanooga, TN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills: A Clinic Receptionist At Catholic Health Initiatives Must Possess Strong Verbal And Written Communication Skills In Order To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Staff, And Other Healthcare Professionals.

  • Customer Service Experience: Previous Experience In A Customer Service Role Is Essential For This Position, As The Clinic Receptionist Will Be The First Point Of Contact For Patients And Their Families. A Friendly And Professional Demeanor Is Necessary To Provide Exceptional Customer Service.

  • Organizational Skills: The Clinic Receptionist Will Be Responsible For Managing Appointments, Patient Records, And Other Administrative Tasks. Strong Organizational Skills Are Necessary To Ensure That The Clinic Runs Smoothly And Efficiently.

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology: A Basic Understanding Of Medical Terminology Is Important For A Clinic Receptionist. This Knowledge Will Aid In Accurately Scheduling Appointments And Communicating With Patients And Healthcare Professionals.

  • Computer Proficiency: In Today's Digital Age, Knowledge Of Computer Systems And Software Is Crucial For Any Job. A Clinic Receptionist Should Be Comfortable Using Electronic Health Records And Other Computer Programs To Manage Patient Information And Scheduling.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • customer service

  • Medical Terminology

  • Computer proficiency

  • Organization

  • appointment scheduling

  • Insurance Verification

  • Cash

  • Patient Check-In/Out

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Stress Management

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinic Receptionist in Chattanooga, TN, USA is between $24,000 and $32,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific clinic, experience level, and education of the receptionist. Some clinics may offer additional benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Additional Information
Catholic Health Initiatives is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Catholic Health Initiatives

Catholic Health Initiatives is a national Catholic healthcare system, with headquarters in Englewood, Colorado. CHI is a nonprofit, faith-based health system formed, in 1996, through the consolidation of three Catholic health systems. It is one of the nation's largest healthcare systems.

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