Reception Specialist at Capital District Physicians Health Plan Inc in Clifton Park, New York

Job Description:

CDPHP and its family of companies are mission-driven organizations that support the health and well-being of our customers and the communities we are proud to serve. CDPHP was founded in Albany in 1984 as a physician-guided not-for-profit, and currently offers health plans in 29 counties in New York state. The company values integrity, diversity, and innovation, and its corporate culture supports those values wholeheartedly. At CDPHP, the employees have a voice and are encouraged to make an impact at both the company and community levels through engagement and volunteer opportunities. CDPHP invests in employees who share these values and invites you to be a part of that experience.

The Reception Specialist will be responsible for providing a positive and efficient experience for all patients of the practice facility. This includes welcoming patients and assisting with checking in/out for appointments, verifying/updating patient and insurer information, scheduling, and assisting with payments as necessary. The Reception Specialist will also seek to provide excellent internal customer service, assisting each practice office with questions and follow up as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED required. Associates degree preferred.


• Minimum one (1) year of experience with patient registration experience required.


• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook is required.


• Experience with medical practice software, with ability to effectively navigate multiple electronic platforms required.


• Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service and develop relationships both internally and externally.


• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with multiple partners to positively affect outcomes at the team, organization and patient level.


• Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.


• Demonstrated ability to work with and maintain confidential information.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Flexibility to adapt to a changing and fast-paced environment.

As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, CDPHP will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, criminal record, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, status with respect to receiving public assistance, domestic violence victim status, protected veterans status, or any other characteristics protected under applicable law. To that end, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any such protected status.

CDPHP and its family of companies include subsidiaries Acuitas Health LLC, Strategic Solutions Management Consultants (SSMC), Practice Support Solutions (PSS), and ConnectRX Services, LLC.