Administrative Assistant - PACE
Job Description
Job Description
Administrative Assistant - PACE
Company Overview : Our client is a leading healthcare located in Orange, CA, seeking to fill the administrative assistant position for the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), communicating with participants, family, caregivers, other departments and external stakeholders.
Position Summary : The successful candidate shall have at least 1 year of clinical setting / healthcare setting experience, holds an associate degree, and is able to complete the post-hire requirements listed below.
Work Duration : 6 months or longer
Job type : On-site
Position Responsibilities
- Provides reception relief according to business needs.
- Arranges transportation services with participants, family, caregivers and contracted transportation vendors.
- Schedules specialty appointments with providers on behalf of participants.
- Maintains communication with participants and / or families regarding specialty services.
- Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals / priorities for the department.
- Coordinates work with other administrative staff within the PACE center.
- Maintains confidential and sensitive information and files regarding participants, policy and personnel with appropriate follow-up.
- Coordinates specialty appointments and services in collaboration with the clinical team.
- Reports any pertinent information to the clinical team and Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to facilitate completion of specialty appointments.
- Documents interactions into medical records as per current workflows.
- Completes other projects and duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent PLUS 1 year of experience working in a clinical setting / healthcare setting required;
an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above may also be qualifying.
- Must complete the following upon hire : Drug screen, Physical, Current TB, First Aide & CPR Certified, Hep B or decline, Flu or decline, MMR or decline, Tdap or decline, Varicella or decline.
- CPR and First-Aid Certification required or must be obtained within six (6) months of date of hire.
- Candidate with Associate degree preferred.
- Bilingual in English and in one of the languages (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Spanish, or Vietnamese) preferred.
Possesses the Ability To :
- Work in a team environment, be flexible and adapt to change.
- Manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Work collaboratively with a wide variety of stakeholders.
- Prepare concise and clear reports.
- Work with all levels of staff to identify and problem-solve contracted provider issues.
- Work independently with minimal supervision or guidance.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with leadership and staff.
- Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
- Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office : Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word) and job-specific applications / systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets and / or other information applicable to the position assignment.
Sunshine Enterprise USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities, Females, Veterans and Disabled Persons