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Medical Receptionist

Job in Vernon, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Listing for: Optum
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Administration, Medical Receptionist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16 - 27.69 USD Hourly USD 16.00 27.69 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Opportunities with Pro Health Physicians
, part of the Optum family of businesses. When you work at Pro Health Physicians, your contributions directly sustain the health and well‑being of our community. Discover high levels of teamwork, robust medical resources and a deep commitment to exceptional care and service. Join a leading community‑based medical group and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Pro Health Physicians (Adult Medicine & Pediatrics) has an immediate opening for a friendly, patient‑focused, and detail oriented Medical Receptionist to join our team.

Schedule (Full-Time): Monday‑Friday, with flexibility required to work between the hours of 7:30 am‑5:30 pm (typically 8 am‑5 pm EST).

Location: 206 Talcottville Rd. Vernon, CT. May be asked to float to local practices in the region for coverage.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Conduct check‑in and check‑out process
  • Answer incoming calls and use EHR to document details of patient inquiries
  • Conduct outreach to patients requiring appointments or service follow‑up
  • Schedule appointments using standard scheduling protocols
  • Manage administrative in‑basket pools and work queues
  • Scan documents into the EHR per standard protocols
  • Balance payments and prepare deposits
  • Protect patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of medical, personal, and financial information
  • Provide coverage at other Pro Health locations on an ad‑hoc basis
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
  • Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
  • Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
  • Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance along with Short‑term disability and Long‑Term Disability coverage
  • 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
  • More information can be downloaded at: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./uhgbenefits

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 1+ years of receptionist or customer service experience
  • Intermediate level of computer proficiency in Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience as a receptionist in a healthcare setting
  • Experience working with Epic

* All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to United Health Group's Telecommuter Policy.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far‑reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $27.69 per hour based on full‑time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Final date to receive applications

This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

At United Health Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone—of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income—deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes.

We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

United Health Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

United Health Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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