Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
About the Role:
Lily Pad Pediatrics LLC is looking for a friendly and organized Medical Receptionist to be the welcoming face of our pediatric practice in Opelousas, LA. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care for children and their families. If you thrive in a fast-paced medical environment and love making patients feel at ease, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Greet and check in patients and families with a warm, professional demeanor
Schedule, confirm, and manage patient appointments using practice management software
Verify insurance eligibility and collect co-pays at the time of service
Answer and route incoming phone calls, take messages, and respond to patient inquiries
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and demographic information
Ensure the front desk and waiting area remain organized and welcoming
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required; medical office training or certification preferred
Prior experience in a medical receptionist or healthcare front desk role REQUIRED
Familiarity with medical terminology, insurance verification, and EMR/EHR systems
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially with children and families
Ability to multitask and remain calm in a busy pediatric office environment
Proficient in basic computer skills including scheduling and data entry
HIPAA knowledge and commitment to patient confidentiality
About Us:
Lily Pad Pediatrics LLC is a trusted pediatric practice serving the Opelousas, LA community with a commitment to the health and well-being of every child who walks through our doors. Our patients and families love us for our compassionate, personalized approach to pediatric care. We foster a supportive and team-oriented work environment where every staff member plays a vital role in delivering an outstanding patient experience.