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Receptionist, Orthopedics (Falmouth)

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Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
High school graduate or equivalent
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience with current office technology, proficient with computer office applications (Electronic Medical/Health Records, MS Office, etc.)
Experience in an office setting with at least 1 year experience
Knowledge of various insurance authorization/referral requirements
Medical Terminology knowledge
Typing skills at 30 WPM
Ability to read, write and communicate in English
Skills
Electronic Medical Records
MS Office
Typing
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Greets and promptly acknowledges patients’ presence in the waiting room
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Answers the phone in a timely, polite and professional manner, in three rings or less, directs calls to appropriate persons and takes accurate messages within the electronic medical record
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Checks-in/registers new and existing patients in the electronic medical record, verbally verifies all demographic information, verifies insurance authorization, collects co-pays, and prepares deposits for currier pickup
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Gives the appropriate paperwork to the patient to complete, photocopies patient’s insurance cards, and photo ID
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Schedule and reschedules patient appointments and/or consult requests in person or by telephone in the electronic medical record system in accordance to scheduling protocols
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Maintain physician’s daily appointment schedule and prepares charts for the following day’s schedule
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Edit clinicians’ schedules as needed to include time off, sick time, vacation, in-service and meeting time
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Processes cancellations and no show appointments, and notifies clinician of change in schedule
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Opens and distributes mail to appropriate staff mailboxes, physicians and practice manager
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Check-out patients and schedules any follow-up appointments necessary, coordinates orders for laboratory, radiology, other physician’s referrals, etc.
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Prepare associated forms such as requisitions or referral forms with review of any prep required
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Maintain patient records including the scanning of documents to file correspondence, reports, test results, etc within the EMR
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Refer patients with billing inquiries and/or payment questions to the billing office
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Print and/or provide medical records information to outside agencies and physicians under established guidelines
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Maintains confidentiality regarding patient information in accordance to HIPAA regulations
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Ensure accurate maintenance of administrative records and works and communicates effectively with co-workers, patients, visitors and other personnel within and outside the practice
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Maintains harmonious and cooperative relations with fellow employees, medical staff, patients and guests
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Demonstrate the ability to adjust to unexpected changes to assure that all responsibilities/ duties are met during absences or increased patient volumes
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Attends departmental meetings
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Performs all responsibilities/duties required by the position as defined in the scope of service, to assure that the needs of the patient are well served
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Ability to float to other MACC practices when required
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Perform other work related duties and activities as assigned or requested
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Ability to read, write and communicate in English
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High school graduate or equivalent
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Experience with current office technology, proficient with computer office applications (Electronic Medical/Health Records, MS Office, etc.) preferred
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Experience in an office setting with at least 1 year experience preferred
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Knowledge of various insurance authorization/referral requirements preferred
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Medical Terminology knowledge preferred
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Typing skills at 30 WPM preferred