Front Desk Receptionist/U.A. Technician

St Helens, OR
Temporary to Full Time
Entry Level
Summary:
The Front Desk Receptionist/UA Technician assists service recipients with maintaining appointments, records, and accounts. They are responsible for collecting, scanning and inputting client paperwork into the medical record. The Front Desk Receptionist/UA Technician assists with non-clinical duties associated with maintaining a clean, welcoming environment conducive to recovery.

Position Duties:
  • Welcomes service recipients and visitors with warm greeting, in person or on the telephone.
  • Answers questions or refers to the appropriate staff member
  • Optimizes participant’s satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone
  • Keeps participants’ appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patient's arrival; reviewing service delivery compared to schedule; reminding provider of service delays
  • Comforts participants by anticipating potential anxieties; answers participants’ questions or provides information for participants
  • Maintains the tidiness of reception area/lobby/participant waiting areas.
  • Ensures availability of treatment information by accessing and maintaining records
  • Maintains participant accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information; recording and collecting patient charges; controlling credit extended to patients
  • Maintains business office inventory and equipment by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; scheduling equipment service and repairs
  • Helps serve recipients in distress by responding to emergencies
  • Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information according to Federal and State regulation.
  • Collects urinalysis samples according to designated protocol and standards; maintains chain of handling to ensure fidelity.
  • Maintains operations by following policies and procedures.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Participates in supervision, including development planning and activities.
  • Performs other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • Must fully support our mission
  • High School Diploma/GED required
  • Must be able to multi-task, demonstrate flexibility, have excellent customer service skills, must have excellent telephone skills and the ability to operate a multi-line phone system.
  • Must demonstrate excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Must demonstrate excellent attention to detail.
  • Must demonstrate ability to navigate/operate within electronic health records.
  • Must possess skill in the applications within Microsoft Office Suite and Google Apps.
  • Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills. 
  •  Ability to work and thrive in dynamic environments and under pressure.
  • Ability to maintain high professional standards and set and maintain professional boundaries at all times with participants, staff, and community partners.
  • Must be able to work collaboratively with team members, participants, and the community.
  • Must treat others with empathy, dignity and respect at all times.
  • If recovering, must have a minimum of two years of continuous sobriety.
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check, DMV check, and pre-employment drug testing.
  • Must be able to pass random drug screening throughout time of employment.
Rate of Pay:

$20/per hour
 
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