Front Office Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

This person is responsible for performing daily clerical activities within the front office and designated areas related to maintaining smooth patient flow and enforcing reimbursement related procedures as they apply to the front office.

Location and Hours of Position

Altoona Behavioral Health :  620 Howard Ave. Altoona, PA 16601

The general office hours for this position are 8 : 00am - 5 : 00pm with occasional evening hours.

NO WEEKENDS

Compensation

Position starts at $16.00 per hour, PHN recognizes experience, education and site location when determining wage.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent (or willing to receive within first year of employment)

Minimum of one (1) year professional office experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Benefits

Choosing PHN means more than a job title; it's a holistic experience that nurtures every facet of your well-being and aspirations.

The Network

The Primary Health Network is the largest Federally Qualified Healthcare Center (FQHC) in the state of Pennsylvania. The mission of Primary Health Network is to provide quality primary care services and access to specialty care for the people in the communities we serve. We offer services regardless of age, race, creed, sex, national origin, or the ability to pay.

With the Joint Commission Accreditation, we adhere to the highest standards of safety and quality in healthcare, ensuring top-notch services that surpass industry benchmarks. Some additional achievements that exemplify our commitment to optimal health and wellness include :

Patient Centered Medical Home Accreditation

Age Friendly Care Health System Participant

HRSA Community Health Quality Recognitions in COVID-19 data reporting, advancing health information technology for quality, and continued implementation of the Primary Care Medical Home care model.

Ranked an impressive #5 in the Government & Non-Profit sector by Inspiring Workplaces of North America for 2023

Innovation Through Diversity

Our path to DEI&B excellence is paved by the remarkable individuals at Primary Health Network. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, insights, and stories they bring. By attracting, nurturing, and retaining talent from all horizons, we're building a space where fresh ideas flourish, ensuring our patients always receive top-tier care.

Primary Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).