Mental Health Office Receptionist

Mid America Psychological & Counseling Services P.C.17 days ago
Merrillville, IN, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Summary

We are a busy medical office seeking an energetic and self-motivated Full-Time Mental Health Office Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong computer skills and a pleasant demeanor, ready to provide exceptional support in a fast-paced environment. This role requires adaptability, multitasking abilities, and minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Answer incoming phone calls and direct them appropriately.
  • Schedule appointments for multiple clinicians efficiently.
  • Collect payments and manage billing inquiries.
  • Problem-solve client issues and inquiries with professionalism.
  • File documents and maintain organized records.
  • Enter demographics and insurance information into the software program.
  • Perform other assigned duties as needed.
  • Understand Prior Authorizations.
  • Knowledge on handling Medical Records.

Qualifications

  • Availability: Must be available to work in both locations (Merrillville and Munster).
  • Schedule: Open availability required from Monday to Saturday, including varied shifts with closing shifts two to three times a week and Saturday shifts. Shifts could be 8/9am to 5pm, 12pm to close (8pm) or 2/3pm to close etc.
  • Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to travel between locations.
  • Skills: Strong computer skills, excellent time management, and a positive attitude.
  • Work Ethic: Hardworking with an above-and-beyond mentality and a good call-off history.

Serious and qualified candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

Required Skills

Excellent time management
Knowledge of Medical Records
Customer service
Problem-solving
Strong computer skills
Organizational skills
Understanding of Prior Authorizations