Minneapolis, MN5 days ago
You must meet the basic requirements and the following: REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: One year of experience equivalent to the GS-5 grade level that equips the candidate with the following: Operate computerized programs and systems in order to enter, modify, and retrieve sensitive medical and patient identifying information (PII) into or from electronic health records, scheduling systems, and/or reports; Advanced knowledge of medical terminology specific to understand medical diagnosis and procedures sufficient to communicate clinical staff instructions to patients; Schedule medical appointments in a clinical setting; Work independently in the accomplishment of a wide variety of duties performing patient support work; Communicate effectively and professionally in person, electronically, and/or by telephone, with internal and external customers; Customer service with the ability to identify customer concerns, and refer to the appropriate staff, as necessary, to ensure a satisfactory resolution. Duties of this position are, but not limited to: Customer service: greets and check-in patients, assists patient with mobile check-in if needed; gathers medical information if needed; refers patients to the appropriate member of the health care team as needed; reports backlogs, difficulties in meeting deadlines, and uncooperative physicians; documents complaints; ability to identify customers concerns, performs the tasks required to resolve the issues accurately and timely, and follow up as necessary to ensure a satisfactory resolution; resolves difficult problems and diffuses potential dissatisfaction with VA services.