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Medical Receptionist
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Summary

Location

Omaha

Type

full-time

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About this role

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Medical Receptionist

Schedule:

  • Full-Time, 40 hr/wk

  • Monday - Friday: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Mandatory Full-Time Training for the first 3 weeks: Mon - Fri, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

  • Training begins on your first day and is required for all new hires. It is non-negotiable and must be completed before moving into your regular schedule. Please only apply if you can fully commit to three consecutive weeks of full-time, daytime training when your start date is scheduled.

Location: Nebraska Medical Center | Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE

Position Overview – Key Responsibilities

• In-Person role; not a remote position

• Face-to-face patient and public contact required

• Cross-training and floating to other desks are required

Customer Service & Communication

• Serve as the first impression of the organization

• Strong customer service skills required

• Escorting and wayfinding for patients

Registration & Patient Intake

• Obtain patient demographic and insurance information

• Enter data into the electronic health record (EHR)

• Pre-register patients over the phone

• Collect point-of-service payments

• Obtain required regulatory forms

Area-Specific Duties

• Check in clinic and outpatient appointments

Performance Expectations

• Work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

• Meet productivity and quality metrics

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?

  • Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.

  • Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.

  • Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.

  • Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!

Duties: Medical Receptionist

Serve as the first point of contact by greeting and welcoming patients and others, (in person, at the check-in desk, or via the telephone). Responsible for answering incoming calls in a professional manner, and/or checking in / out patients per established protocols. Responsible for scheduling patient appointments and registering patients.

Required Qualifications: Medical Receptionist

• Minimum of 16 years of age required.

• Demonstrated ability to provide a high level of customer service to physicians, patients and other internal/external customers required.

• Ability to work professionally with physicians, clinic staff and patients in a timely, confidential manner required.

• Demonstrated analytical, prioritization and organizational skills required.

• Demonstrated flexibility and dedication to team environment required.

• Effective communication skills required.

Preferred Qualifications: Medical Receptionist

• High school education or equivalent preferred.

• One year post-secondary education with coursework in business, medical assistant program or nursing assistant program OR equivalent combination of education/experience in customer service or medical scheduling related capacity (one year of education equals one year of experience) preferred.

• Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant preferred.

• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

• Experience with Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel preferred.

• Depending on the position available, fluency in Spanish preferred.

Recruiter Contact

Sarah Placzek

[email protected]

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.

Other facts

Tech stack
Customer Service,Communication,Data Entry,Patient Registration,Appointment Scheduling,Medical Terminology,Microsoft Office,Analytical Skills,Organizational Skills,Flexibility,Teamwork,Confidentiality,Wayfinding,Payment Collection,High Volume Environment,Professionalism

About Nebraska Medicine

Nebraska Medicine, the region’s leading academic health network, serves the Omaha metro and beyond. It offers access to more than 1,400 physicians and over 70 specialty and primary care clinics.

The network's commitment to "Serious Medicine, Extraordinary Care" is upheld by more than 10,000 dedicated employees, and is evident in its two hospitals, Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center, which provide over 800 licensed beds.

Nebraska Medical Center, the state's largest hospital, has been recognized for its excellence by U.S. News & World Report, Becker’s Hospital Review and Forbes.

Together with its research and education partner, University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), Nebraska Medicine strives to transform lives and foster a healthy future for all through top-tier educational programs, groundbreaking research and exceptional patient care.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1869

What you'll do

  • The Medical Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for patients, greeting and welcoming them in person or via telephone. Responsibilities include answering calls, checking in/out patients, scheduling appointments, and registering patients.

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What does a Medical Receptionist do at Nebraska Medicine?

As a Medical Receptionist at Nebraska Medicine, you will: the Medical Receptionist serves as the first point of contact for patients, greeting and welcoming them in person or via telephone. Responsibilities include answering calls, checking in/out patients, scheduling appointments, and registering patients..

Why join Nebraska Medicine as a Medical Receptionist?

Nebraska Medicine is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Medical Receptionist position at Nebraska Medicine remote?

The Medical Receptionist position at Nebraska Medicine is based in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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