Salary Range: Location: Per Year Job Type: Category: Part Time Administrative/Clerical/Data Entry Education Level: Work Experience: Bachelor's Degree Preference: Nice to have Preference: Nice to have Skills/Certifications/Licences: Medical Assistant - Preference: Nice to have Description: Busy solo physician specialty practice seeks to add an experienced part-time medical receptionist. Must be available Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Responsibilities include greeting and registering patients, scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, maintaining patient records and accounts, checking insurance eligibility and referrals, protecting patient privacy, addressing patient inquiries about services and products offered at the practice, maintaining the waiting room area and business office supplies, participating in team projects in the office, and following office procedures and policies. The Medical Receptionist is the "ambassador" of the practice. Essential characteristics include medical office experience, professionalism, customer service skills, excellent computer skills, attention to detail, quality focus in a busy environment, flexibility, organization and initiative. Knowledge of electronic medical records is a necessity, medical assistant certification a plus. Training in our specific program will be provided. The office environment is one of respect, teamwork, positive patient experience and workplace atmosphere. We are located in Northampton, MA. Email cover letter and resume. Requirements: