Receptionist, Neurology

Responsibilities

• Answer and screen telephone calls in a courteous manner and record messages for physicians and staff
• Schedule patient appointments and procedures according to established policies
• Obtain accurate patient information, ensure registration forms are complete, and collect patient and insurance payments
• Greet and welcome patients and visitors while maintaining strict patient confidentiality
• Copy and forward patient information to requesting parties after receiving appropriate consent
• Perform general administrative and office duties to support the Neurology team

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of two years of experience in a medical office or hospital setting
• Proficiency with PC and general working knowledge of computer applications
• Familiarity with database entry
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work cooperatively in a team
• Ability to handle sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact, and courtesy

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with computerized appointment scheduling systems

About the Company

UChicago Medicine Medical Group is a world-class academic healthcare system dedicated to providing superior healthcare with compassion. We are at the forefront of medical innovation, working to advance knowledge and serve the health needs of our community.