Front Desk Medical Office Receptionist at Chapel Hill Pediatrics
Job Description
Job Description
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
About Us
For more than 50 years, Chapel Hill Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine has been the premier pediatric center in the NC Research Triangle. Our mission is to provide high-quality medical care to infants, children, and adolescents in a supportive, caring, and respectful environment. Parents choose us because we go beyond medicine creating a trusted medical home where families feel valued and supported.
Position Overview
We're seeking a Front Desk Medical Office Receptionist to join our team. This role is the first point of contact for patients and families, ensuring a welcoming experience and smooth office operations. If you're detail-oriented, professional, and passionate about helping families, we'd love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Greet patients and visitors warmly
- Manage check-in and check-out, including copay and balance collection
- Answer phone inquiries and route calls appropriately
- Schedule appointments to optimize provider time and patient satisfaction
- Prepare daily schedules for providers
- Maintain a neat and organized reception area
- Assist with insurance paperwork and billing questions
- Sort and distribute office mail
- Support other administrative tasks as needed
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years in a medical office or clinic setting
- Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance plans
- Proficiency with computers and office equipment
- Strong attention to detail and communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Professional attitude and courteous phone manner
Why Join Us?
- Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a team dedicated to children's health and family care
- Collaborative Culture: Supportive environment where your contributions matter
- Growth Opportunities: Learn and grow in a respected pediatric practice
- Work-Life Balance: Consistent weekday schedule
Benefits That Care for You
- Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company-Paid Life Insurance ($25,000) & Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life Insurance Options
- 401(k) with 4% Company Contribution (after 1 year)
- Norton LifeLock Identity Protection
- 8 Paid Holidays
- 80 Hours of Vacation in Your First Year
- Supportive team environment focused on your success
Equal Opportunity Employer: Chapel Hill Pediatrics is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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