Talent.com
Office Assistant

Office Assistant

Eastern Connecticut Health NetworkManchester, Connecticut, United States, 06040
job_description.job_card.30_days_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
job_description.job_card.job_description

Office Assistant

POSITION SUMMARY :

Office Assistants provide clerical and administrative support in medical office settings. They are responsible for greeting patients in person and over the phone, providing information, verifying insurance, scheduling appointments, verifying and updating patient information, collecting co-pays, providing forms for completion, obtaining pre-authorizations, arranging for referrals and testing, obtaining signatures, following established escalation procedures and communicating with office staff and providers. Office Assistants must demonstrate attention to detail, accuracy, professional etiquette and superior customer service skills at all times.

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

EXPERIENCE :

  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Medical office experience preferred
  • COMPETENCIES :

  • Some knowledge of computer scheduling systems, preferably Meditech and Ntierprise.
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast paced confidential medical environment.
  • Must be team oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, care, push and / or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination.
  • Ability to maintain working relationships and interact with patients and employees on a daily basis.
  • Reliable transportation and the ability to float to other offices when required.
  • Keyboarding skills.
  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES :

    Disclaimer : Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.

  • Performs front office desk duties to include verify and updates patient information in the computer, collects co pays, provides any necessary forms needing completion, obtains signatures as necessary.
  • Maintain and updates current information on physicians schedules ensuring that patients are scheduled properly and appointments are confirmed.
  • Oversees and maintains clean, orderly waiting area.
  • Answers phone in a pleasant manner, screens calls and takes messages, provides information and handles patients’ needs expeditiously, escalates potentially urgent patient situations per office protocol.
  • Maintain tracking logs as requested by management.
  • Supplements office staff by assisting with scanning, photocopying, faxing, and computer input / typing.
  • Check patient insurance eligibility.
  • Attend meetings as required.
  • Primary Care staff participates in Patient Centered Medical Home Care Team collaborations.
  • Obtain precertifications for tests, procedures, treatments, medications and hospitalizations as needed.
  • Schedule and arrange referrals and outside testing for patients as directed by physician
  • Responds to requests including from physician offices and patients to have medical records sent to other facilities.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adheres to HIPPA requirements.
  • May be required to perform other duties as requested by Management.
  • PI0f7b116cbbdf-30511-38807698

    serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Office Assistant • Manchester, Connecticut, United States, 06040

    Job_description.internal_linking.related_jobs
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Data Entry Technician

    Data Entry Technician

    Absolute Precision Group LLCEast Hartford, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Absolute Precision Group is looking for the right candidates to join our growing family.Transferring data from paper formats into computer files or database systems. Maintain records and certificate...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Administrative Clerk

    Administrative Clerk

    MV TransportationSpringfield, MA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    MV Transportation is seeking an Administrative Clerk.This role will have both independent work and team driven assignments. He / she must have a positive and professional attitude working with interna...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Call Center

    Call Center

    Health Advocates NetworkUnionville, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Health Advocates Network was founded based on a shared aspiration to improve the way healthcare staffing is done.We are a company founded by healthcare professionals and built for healthcare profes...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_1_day
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Scheduler

    Scheduler

    Tradewind AviationMiddlebury, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Scheduler Position At Tradewind Aviation.Tradewind Aviation is a leading Part 135 commuter and on-demand private charter operator with operational bases at the Waterbury / Oxford, CT (OXC), Westchest...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Work From Home - Remote Data Entry Clerk

    Work From Home - Remote Data Entry Clerk

    USASJBWaterbury, CT, US
    serp_jobs.filters.remote
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Work From Home - Remote Data Entry Clerk.We are looking for people who are motivated to participate in paid research across the country and local areas. Join This Work From Home Hungary Market Resea...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Receptionist

    Receptionist

    Aston CarterStratford, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    We are looking for a dynamic and professional receptionist to join our team.This role is perfect for someone looking to gain valuable office experience in a supportive environment.You will be the f...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Receptionist

    Receptionist

    StaffingWindsor, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.temporary
    Location : Windsor CT 06095 Pay Rate : $20 / hr.W2 Duration : 6 months contract shift : 8 AM Till 5 PM (Mon-Fri) Job Description : We are seeking a dedicated professional who demonstrates strong interpers...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Receptionist

    Receptionist

    LanceSoftWindsor, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Location : Windsor, CT 06095 Duration : 6 months (Temp to Hire) Shift : 8 : 00 AM to 5PM Pay rate : $20.Interpersonal Effectiveness : Builds constructive and effective relationships; Presents information ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Office Assistant

    Office Assistant

    Merry MaidsPlainville, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Provides general facilities administration support which may include data entry, system updates, and weekly payroll submission. Confirms customer appointments.Creates and updates schedules with new ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Call Center Outbound Dialer

    Call Center Outbound Dialer

    BCI AcrylicBerlin, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Nu-Face Home Improvements, family-owned and operated for over 30 years, specializes in expert exterior remodeling in Connecticut. As a nationally ranked home remodeler by Qualified Remodeler Top 500...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Office Administrative Assistant

    Office Administrative Assistant

    Yield Industries LLCWest Torrington, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Part-Time (2–3 Days / Week) | Potential for Full-Time.Yield Industries has built a strong reputation over the past 20+ years for delivering quality workmanship across specialized construction s...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Administrative Assistant

    Administrative Assistant

    Aston CarterMilford, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    URGENT HIRING : Administrative Assistant Start ASAP!.Location : Milford, Connecticut.Schedule : MondayFriday, 9 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM. Job Type : Full-Time Contract (On-site).Duration : Through January, with s...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Office Assistant

    Office Assistant

    ServiceMasterPlainville, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Provides general facilities administration support which may include data entry, system updates, and weekly payroll submission. Confirms customer appointments.Creates and updates schedules with new ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Customer Service Representative / Administrative Assistant

    Customer Service Representative / Administrative Assistant

    FASTSIGNSHartford, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Customer Service Representative.Do your friends and co-workers refer to you as a people person? Have friends or people told you or suggested you go into sales? Do you enjoy working with people? Do ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Administrative Assistant

    Administrative Assistant

    Dialysis ClinicUnionville, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.part_time
    Our mission states "the care of the patient is our reason for existence," and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individu...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    BYE Fresh Market Clerk

    BYE Fresh Market Clerk

    Big YSpringfield, MA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Exceed our customers' evolving expectations by preparing the freshest quality product while providing world class customer service and a pleasant and rewarding shopping experience.Ability to repres...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Produce / Floral Clerk

    Produce / Floral Clerk

    Big YMarlborough, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    The Produce / Floral Clerk is responsible for providing an exceptional customer experience by preparing and ensuring the freshest quality product. The Produce / Floral Clerk maintains department conditi...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Customer Service Representative / Administrative Assistant

    Customer Service Representative / Administrative Assistant

    FastSignsHartford, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Customer Service Representative.Do your friends and co-workers refer to you as a people person? Have friends or people told you or suggested you go into sales? Do you enjoy working with people? Do ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (PART TIME)

    ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (PART TIME)

    Compass GroupUnionville, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    We are hiring immediately for a part time Administrative Assistant position.Location : Farmington Public Schools - 1 Monteith Drive, Farmington, Connecticut 06032. Note : online applications accepted ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    PT Clerk - Produce - 0692

    PT Clerk - Produce - 0692

    Stop & ShopEast Haven, CT, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Category / Area of Expertise : Retail Store Positions Job Requisition : 444116 Address : USA-CT-East Haven-370 Hemingway Avenue Store Code : SS - Store Admin (2502683) At Stop & Shop, we've been serving ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30