NCOG - RECEPTIONIST at Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center – Watertown, New York

NCOG-Orthopedics – Receptionist - Full Time Day Shift– Requisition 9095

Pay Range: $16.94-$21.60*

Job Summary:

Schedules appointments, answers telephone and prioritizes and relays messages as appropriate. Registers patients, distributes Bill of Rights, consents, in-service information, and routine instruction, coordinates referrals, and assists patients with filling out forms, etc. Transports, sorts, opens and distributes mail. Maintains accurate medical records and billing information. Complies with established policies and procedures. Complies with established policies and procedures. Orders supplies with the supervisor’s approval and keeps necessary logs and forwards complaints and/or incidents immediately to the supervisor. Performs all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Qualifications:

1. 6 months to 1 year of relevant experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

2. Previous experience in the medical secretarial field is highly preferred and prioritized in interviewing.

3. Possession of strong organizational skills.

4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and interpersonal skills are required.

5. Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

6. Ability to maintain confidentiality a must.

7. Must be comfortable with learning and working in a fast paced environment

*The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Carthage Area Hospital and Claxton Hepburn Medical Center are Equal Opportunity Employers. Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans encouraged to apply.