Clinical Support Assistant
UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine · Williamsville, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Patient Support & Flow
- Room patients and complete intake documentation
- Check out patients and provide follow-up care instructions
- Generate work notes, orders, and other documentation per provider directive
- Ensure patients have signed all required documents, including HIPAA and Financial Policies
- Scheduling & Communication
- Schedule and reschedule patient appointments, including internal referrals and OrthoCare (urgent care) follow-ups
- Answer and direct incoming calls promptly and appropriately
- Listen to and return voicemails
- Send and respond to triages, emails, and MS Teams messages (Medent, Outlook, MS Teams)
- Chart Preparation & Documentation
- Perform patient chart prep prior to appointments
- Enter x-ray orders
- Verify demographics and insurance
- Obtain necessary medical records
- Manage Medent tanks including documents, general orders, diagnostic imaging, therapy and lab orders
- Review and distribute daily progress notes to primary and referring physicians
- Complete and distribute disability paperwork; log forms and form fees per office protocol
- Ensure compliance with collecting patient outcomes and quality reporting
- Clinical Suite Responsibilities
- Maintain suite stocking and cleanliness
- Support overall clinical workflow
- Perform other team-related responsibilities as needed
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Experience: One to two years of experience in a healthcare provider’s office or hospital setting preferred
- Skills & Competencies: Excellent communication and customer service skills, Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, High attention to detail, Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations