Patient Access / Reception, Waterbury

Front Desk Receptionist

Part time 3-5 days per week 2pm-5pm between M-F Position Purpose This person is responsible for performing all activities at the front desk including, greeting patients, answering phones, scheduling patients, prepare specimens to be sent to the lab, ensuring the providers schedules are timely and accurate; obtaining accurate, timely registration and insurance information, referrals, chart preparation, and providing clerical support to staff.What You Will Do Greet patients to medical practice in a pleasant, professional and efficient manner and ensures that the wait time is comfortable Answer phones and provide exceptional customer service Prepare and maintain patient's records, obtains accurate insurance and registration informationSupport staff with clerical tasks and participates in care team meetings Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) required; College coursework in secretarial or medical sciences preferred One year experience working in a physician office required Understand medical TerminologyMust be well organized, communicate clearly and maintain a calm and professional manner Position Highlights and Benefit Part time 3-5 days per week 2pm-5pm between M-F Ministry/Facility Information Naugatuck Valley Surgical Center (NVSC), an outpatient department of Saint Mary's Hospital, is an excellent choice for your outpatient surgery. Your surgeon has chosen NVSC both for our skill and for our reputation for delivering high quality, individualized care to the Waterbury community since 1986. Here, your surgeon will work with highly qualified anesthesiologists, CRNAs, registered nurses and support staff in our state-of-the-art surgical facility. You can expect personalized care, because you are important to us.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.