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IHAMI_Medical Receptionist I_3010

Lake Orion, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

... for translation services by a qualified medical interpreter. Serves as primary contact person for other staff regarding refugee patients. Assists in entering demographic data on cases new to the ...

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Army Language / Translator Program

Fort Worth, TX

$21 - $27.75/hr

Individuals who join the Army through this program are able to move from non-immigrant visa or asylee/refugee/Temporary Protected Status (TPS) directly to citizenship. In most cases participants in ...

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Medical Receptionist - Workplace Health Ann Arbor Campus

Trinity Health

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 6 days ago

Trinity Health rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 354 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

572nd of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day Shift
Description:
Serves as a first point of contact for external customers in the office and on the phone, as well as a liaison between external customers and medical staff. Greets, instructs and assists customers in obtaining needed services within the office and IHA. Obtains and communicates necessary patient and office visit information to billing staff and facilitates efficient patient flow through the office and appropriate billing for services.
Medical Receptionist
Deliver Outstanding Service to Every Patient!
Trinity Health IHA Medical Group is looking for a customer-focused Medical Receptionist to join our team. In this role, you'll serve as the first point of contact for patients, helping create a positive experience while supporting efficient office operations and exceptional patient care.
What You'll Do:
  • Welcome patients and visitors with professionalism and compassion.
  • Check patients in and verify registration and insurance information.
  • Schedule, confirm, and reschedule appointments.
  • Answer phones, respond to inquiries, and route messages appropriately.
  • Collect payments and support accurate billing processes.
  • Assist with patient communications, paperwork, and MyChart support.
  • Maintain patient records and support day-to-day office operations.
  • Partner with providers and clinical staff to ensure a smooth patient experience.

General Requirements:
  • EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED or between the ages of 15-17 with a valid work permit from their high school. Course work in insurance/billing, medical practice education or seminars are preferred, but not required.
  • CREDENTIALS/LICENSURE: None
  • MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years of experience in a medical or physician office or customer service environment preferred.

Why Join Trinity Health IHA Medical Group?
  • Day-one benefits for eligible team members with no waiting period.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Supportive, team-oriented workplace culture.
  • Meaningful work helping patients access the care they need.
  • A mission-driven organization serving communities across Southeast Michigan.

At Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, we are committed to delivering outstanding patient care through our core values of Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, Efficiency, and Service. If you're passionate about helping others and providing exceptional customer service, we'd love to hear from you.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

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Headquarters location

Livonia, MI, US

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