Front Office Receptionist with Billing Experience

Join the practice of Dr. Krikor Barsoumian, M.D. and be part of a dedicated team who tends to urgent vision needs of diverse patients in the Bay Area! In this position, you will be our frontline--the face of our practice, who welcomes incoming patients, performs insurance authorizations to render care, manage the schedule of the Doctor, and coordinates other supportive functions in the office to maximize patient care outcomes and satisfaction.

*Note: Position has the option of becoming full-time.

Candidates must have the following competencies:

• Medical terminology;
• Scheduling patients daily for appointments;
• Obtain insurance authorizations;
• Schedule surgeries with local operating rooms;
• Submit paperwork for billing with correct codes;
• Managing phone calls and responding to questions or other needs from callers;
• Filing and preparing charts each day for the following day;
• Taking and passing along messages for the Doctor;
• Ability to critically consider patient circumstances (i.e. recognizing emergencies vs. usual exams); and
• Perform other similar duties as directed.

Expectations of Conduct; candidates must also:

• Demonstrate a cordial, helpful attitude toward patients; and
• Maintain professionalism.