Job Description
Job Description
DEPARTMENT : Family Health Center
SHIFT : 10 Hour Shifts
POSITION SUMMARYThe Clerical Assistant I is responsible for managing all tasks related to the front office of the outpatient clinic(s), including scheduling, insurance verification, patient registration, patient discharge, co-pay processing, heavy telephones and customer service in a high-volume medical setting.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Coordinates aspects of patient visit including scheduling, registration, insurance verification and discharge.
- Demonstrates customer service skills to both internal and external customers in a busy medical office setting.
- All other duties or responsibilities as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education (or substitute experience) Required :
BLS Certification within 3 months of hireEducation Preferred :
High School Diploma or equivalentMedical TerminologyMinimum Experience Required :
N / AExperience Preferred :
Medical billingPrimary or Specialty care clinicRural Health Clinic experienceSkills :
Excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills.Strong organization skills with attention to detail and accuracyAbility to maintain confidentiality.Computer literacy in Microsoft Office.Must have the ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other members of the health care team.Must be able to withstand stressful situations.Bilingual preferredStrong interpersonal skillsBear Valley Community Healthcare District
Is An
Equal Opportunity Employer