Medical Receptionist

Medical Receptionists perform a variety of duties in order to support the medical staff and its patients. They are the main liaisons of a medical facility, interacting with patients and medical staff. They act as mediators in communication. A Medical Receptionists duties and responsibilities also include: • Answering phones and forwarding calls to the appropriate party, or taking down messages for forwarding later • Collecting patient information and providing it to relevant medical leads • Tracking availability and preparing patients before their appointments • Informing medical staff when a patient has arrived or is waiting • Ensuring that each patient has the proper documentation and sign-in sheets • Handling correspondence and file transfers • Checking on medical staff throughout the day Job description Job responsibilities Medical Receptionists perform a variety of duties in order to support the medical staff and its patients. They are the main liaisons of a medical facility, interacting with patients and medical staff. They act as mediators in communication. A Medical Receptionists duties and responsibilities also include: • Answering phones and forwarding calls to the appropriate party, or taking down messages for forwarding later • Collecting patient information and providing it to relevant medical leads • Tracking availability and preparing patients before their appointments • Informing medical staff when a patient has arrived or is waiting • Ensuring that each patient has the proper documentation and sign-in sheets • Handling correspondence and file transfers • Checking on medical staff throughout the day