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Medical Office Specialist - with Medical Experience

Pouya Mohajer M D

  • Las Vegas, Nevada
  • 9 days ago

    Highlights

    The Medical Office Specialist's job purpose is to answer incoming phone calls, direct calls to the appropriate extension, take messages, schedule patients for appointments, check insurance eligibility when scheduling appointments, provide coverage when needed for the Front Desk Receptionist, greet patients, check them in, and collect co-pays, communicating a positive first-impression and addressing all patients efficiently and effectively. High School Diploma or GED 2 years of customer service experience Effective oral and written communication skills Highly organized Problem solving Exceptional patient satisfaction skills Detail oriented Competent in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, EHR, etc.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLas Vegas, Nevada
    Websitehttps://www.primmed.org

    Description

    Benefits:
    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Bonus based on performance
    • Company parties
    • Competitive salary
    • Health insurance
    • Opportunity for advancement
    • Paid time off
    • Training & development
    The Medical Office Specialist's job purpose is to answer incoming phone calls, direct calls to the appropriate extension, take messages, schedule patients for appointments, check insurance eligibility when scheduling appointments, provide coverage when needed for the Front Desk Receptionist, greet patients, check them in, and collect co-pays, communicating a positive first-impression and addressing all patients efficiently and effectively. This position is expected to uphold the mission and values established by the organization. The Medical Administrative Assistant reports to the Practice Manager and Assistant Practice Manager.

     
    Qualifications and Requirements 

            High School Diploma or GED  
            2 years of customer service experience
            Effective oral and written communication skills
            Highly organized
            Problem solving
            Exceptional patient satisfaction skills
            Detail oriented
            Competent in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, EHR, etc.

     
    Role and Responsibilities

    1)      Greets all patients with a smile and in a professional manner both in person and on the phone
    2)      Always uses professional telephone etiquette
    3)      Takes detailed phone messages and enters a phone encounter into the Electronic Medical Records system
    4)      Transfers calls to the proper extension as required
    5)      Check insurance eligibility when scheduling appointments
    6)      Provides coverage for the Front Desk Receptionist 
    7)      Responsible for keeping their work space clean and organized
    8)      Checks in new patients and updates existing patient demographics by collecting detailed patient information including personal and financial information
    9)      Verifies patient demographic information, takes a photo of patient, copies patient insurance card, and copies driver’s license or state issued ID
    10)   Ensures that all patient paperwork is completed, signed and dated
    11)   Collects co-pays, outstanding balances and provides a receipt when necessary
    12)   Facilitates patient flow by notifying the Medical Assistant involved in the patient’s care of the patient’s arrival
    13)   Works collaboratively with Providers and team members and communicates patient issues such as delays, no shows 
    14)   Responds to inquiries by patients, prospective patients, and visitors in a courteous manner
    15)   Adheres to professional standards, policies, and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, OSHA and HIPAA standards
    16)   Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior
    17)   Performs other duties as assigned by the Company

    Supervisory Responsibility
     N/A
     
    Work Environment

    This job operates in a professional office environment. 


    Physical Requirements

    Must be able to sit for long periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 10 lbs at one time.


    Other Duties

    This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, responsibilities, skills and/or working conditions that are associated with this job. Activities, duties, responsibilities, skills and/or working conditions may change at any time with or without notice. 
     
     
    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.




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