Essential Functions:

Demonstrates effective communication skills

Demonstrates attention to details

Provides safe environment

Ensures efficient and accurate computer data entry of all necessary demographic and insurance information and correct use of department-specific equipment

Demonstrates knowledge of common formats for correspondence & reports

Appropriately addresses routine questions regarding departmental operations.

Maintains security and confidentiality of medical records

Ensures medical oncology patients are registered prior to their scheduled labs

Utilizes resources appropriately avoiding wasteful practices

Analyzes work area for potential cost-effective improvements

Ensures review of prequalification promptly and lab procedure requirements

Collects data for performance improvement activities.

Regularly attends department meetings

Completes dept/hospital required competencies as required.

Required Skills

Good typing and computer skills necessary; Must possess exceptional interpersonal communication skills.

Knowledge of medical terminology preferred

Required Experience

Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Medical receptionist experience preferred;