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Senior Receptionist, Full-time, 37.5hrs, Worcester, 1st shift.

UMass Memorial Medical Center
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Jan 2025

About the role

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Exemption Status:

Non-Exempt

Schedule Details:

Monday through Friday

Scheduled Hours:

8:00a.m.-4:30p.m.

Shift:

1 - Day Shift, 7.5 Hours (United States of America)

Hours:

37.5

Cost Center:

71000 - 0553 Outpatient Mental Health

Union:

SEIU Local 509 Community Health Link

This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Job Description

I. Major Responsibilities:

1.  Greets clients.
2.  Performs check-in and check-out with clients, including verifying insurance eligibility, entering information on lapsed insurance/new insurance, collecting co-pays and balances due and providing receipts, submitting cash sheets, updating client, demographics, notifying staff that client is checked in.
3.  Schedules client appointments.
4.  Enters and makes changes to staff schedules.
5.  Completes administrative intake with clients, including providing intake packets to clients and collecting completed forms.
6.  Answers calls and emails and responds to messages.
7.  Completes referrals to specialists.
8.  Completes daily reminder calls.
9.  Completes prior authorizations.
10. Completes PTIs.
11. Transfers and closes cases in the electronic medical record.
12. Sends and distributes faxes and mail.
13. Works as a member of the support team.
14. Scans documents into the electronic medical record.
15. Assists doctors and clinicians with letters and referrals.
16. Maintains calendars, professional meetings, vacations, conferences, etc..
17. Performs other related job duties.

II. Position Qualifications:

License/Certification/Education:
Required:

1. Grade C02: Senior Receptionist: Minimum of a high school diploma/GED/HiSet.

2. Driving is not a requirement.


Preferred:
1. Grade C02: Senior Receptionist: Associate's degree

Experience/Skills:
Required:

1. Advanced computer skills.
2. Ability to multitask.
3. Ability to use office equipment, including copy machines, computers, printers, telephones and four drawer vertical filing cabinets.
4. Ability to organize complex tasks and meet deadlines.
5. Must be able to pass a CORI background check.

Preferred:

1. Two (2) years of experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org

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