Job Description
Company Overview:
National Institutes of Health (NIH) is a renowned healthcare research agency under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. NIH is dedicated to improving public health by conducting cutting-edge medical research. The NIH campus in San Francisco, California, is a hub of innovation and collaboration in the field of healthcare administration.
Key Responsibilities for Medical Receptionist:
- Greet patients and visitors with a warm and professional demeanor
- Schedule and confirm appointments accurately
- Maintain patient records and update information as needed
- Handle incoming calls, inquiries, and requests efficiently
- Coordinate with medical staff to ensure smooth patient flow
- Manage administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, and data entry
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proven experience as a medical receptionist or in a similar role
- Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare practices
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Proficiency in using medical office software and basic computer skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Desired Skills:
- Certification in medical office administration
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Medical Receptionist position at NIH in San Francisco, California, is competitive and commensurate with experience. In addition to the salary, NIH offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Medical Receptionist position at NIH in San Francisco, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications via the NIH career portal on our official website. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.
Join NIH in making a difference in healthcare administration and contribute to the advancement of medical research in San Francisco!
Required Skills
- Medical Billing & Coding
- Claims Processing
- Revenue Cycle Management
- Denial Resolution