Patient Representative
Company: Sun River Health
Location: Amityville
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description
Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive
primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who see
it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially
for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally
Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk,
Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and
Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a
full-time Patient Representative/Front Desk Receptionist to join
our team in our Amityville, NY.
A Patient Representative/Front Desk Receptionist is responsible for
providing patient centered care and facilitating patient access to
services in a pleasant, knowledgeable efficient manner,
communicating with a diverse population using well-developed
interpersonal skills. This staff member will be responsible for all
aspects of the registration and appointment process for patients.
The staff member plays an integral role in the medical care team as
the access point for patients to receive care. She/he will perform
job duties in compliance with systems and job specific
standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities for a Patient
Representative/Front Desk Receptionist:
Minimum Education Requirement: High School diploma/GED
Minimum Work Related Experience: 2-4 years
Preferred Specialized Skills & Knowledge: Bilingual in both English
and Spanish (orally and written)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $17.25 - $19.25 per hour
Responsibilities
Relation to Mission
The mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to
comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the
health status of our community, especially for the underserved and
vulnerable.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Sun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all
qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color,
religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual
preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or
disability in each aspect of the human resources function.
Americans with Disabilities Act
Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be
able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with
reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine
reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with
applicable law.
Job Responsibilities
The following statements reflect the general duties,
responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform
the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as
a detailed description of all the work requirements of the
position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with
or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
About Us
Sun River Health is a network of 43 Federally Qualified Health
Centers (FQHCs) providing primary, dental, pediatric, OB-GYN, and
behavioral health care to over 245,000 patients annually. With a
dedicated staff of 2,000 doctors, nurses, and health care
professionals, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality,
affordable care to those who need it most. Sun River Health started
in 1975 when four African American mothers spearheaded efforts to
open our first health center in Peekskill, New York to deliver
accessible, high-quality, affordable services to patients in need -
no matter their race, religion, income, or insurance status. Today,
after 45 years of service, Sun River Health is still delivering on
that promise to communities across the Hudson Valley, New York
City, and Long Island.
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