Administrative Medical Assistant
Join our dynamic team at Southwest Health System, Inc. in Cortez, Colorado, where you can directly impact patient experiences with your skills and compassion in a fun, flexible, and professional environment.
About the role
As a Full-Time Administrative Medical Assistant at Southwest Health System, Inc., you will be the backbone of our clinical team, providing essential support to our dedicated staff and providers. Your primary responsibilities will include ensuring that all patient records are meticulously updated, maintaining an organized front office, handling inquiries, and expertly scheduling appointments to keep our operations running smoothly. This role offers the chance to enhance your administrative skills while making a meaningful impact on the patient experience through top-notch customer service.
Responsibilities
- Update and maintain patient records with meticulous attention to detail.
- Organize and manage the front office to reflect our commitment to excellence.
- Handle patient inquiries via phone and in-person with professionalism and care.
- Schedule appointments efficiently to ensure smooth operations.
- Deliver exceptional customer service in a welcoming environment.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing; additional languages preferred.
- Strong computer knowledge.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Life Insurance.
- Health Savings Account (HSA).
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Employee Discounts.
- 403(b) retirement plan.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Pay
Competitive pay range of $15.16/hr to $20.95/hr, rewarding your dedication to excellence and integrity.
About Southwest Health System, Inc.
Established in 1914, Southwest Health System, Inc. has a rich history of serving rural communities with a mission to provide the highest quality healthcare. We offer comprehensive "care close to home," delivering quality operations and services typically found in larger cities. By leveraging the latest technology and employing top-tier staff, we create a patient experience unlike any other. Our respectful culture, excellent compensation package, and incredible location make our hospital the ideal place to build a fulfilling career.
As a condition of employment, you will be required to authorize a background check, including a criminal investigation, verification of citizenship/immigration status, employment history, and education. You will also be subject to a drug test for illegal drug use and a Post Offer-Pre Work Screen physical exam to determine capability to perform essential job functions.