Front Office Administrative Assistant-Bilingual
Coastal Horizons · Wilmington, NC · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Job Highlights
- Greeting the patient with a positive attitude
- Collecting payments
- Verifying patient demographics
- Verifying patient funding source (grant, insurance, sliding fee, self-pay)
- Provides patient assistance with incoming and outgoing calls (i.e. scheduling, transferring, etc.)
- Checks emails and voicemails daily to assist with patient needs
- Assists with scanning and faxing documents into patient charts
- May be asked to work in another location (Horizons Health or WHAT Clinic) if needed.
- Subject to the OSHA rules and regulations on blood borne pathogens due to the possible exposure of various body fluids.
- Ability to comply and enforce HIPAA requirements
- Provides exceptional customer service to clients at Point of Care and over the phone.
- Completion of the check in and check out process including the scheduling of future appointments.
- Collections, verifies, and accurately enters data into Electronic Medical Records.
- Collects payments and reconciles cash drawer daily, and prepares weekly deposits.
- Performs other related duties as directed.
Requirements
- High School Graduate, some college business course work preferred.
- Two (2) years of previous experience with secretarial or clerical experience.
- OR Equivalent combination of education and experience
Qualifications
- General knowledge of administrative practice and procedures.
- Ability to use correct grammar, vocabulary, and spelling.
- Knowledge of arithmetic and its uses in general office work.
- Ability to gather and give basic information and instructions on Agency programs and services based on inquiries.
- Ability to operate any office machines required by the position such as computer and printer, typewriter, calculator, and other equipment.
- Ability to arrange and place records, reports, and files into proper sequence.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Willingness to work with clients who have specialized needs and interact with them professionally.
- Commitment to meeting the needs of diverse clients by following diversity and inclusion agency practices and guidelines.
- Must be able to perform sedentary work exerting up to ten (10) pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
- Must possess the visual acuity to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer, and do extensive reading.
Additional Information
- General knowledge of administrative practice and procedures.
- Ability to use correct grammar, vocabulary, and spelling.
- Knowledge of arithmetic and its uses in general office work.
- Ability to gather and give basic information and instructions on Agency programs and services based on inquiries.
- Ability to operate any office machines required by the position such as computer and printer, typewriter, calculator, and other equipment.
- Ability to arrange and place records, reports, and files into proper sequence.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Willingness to work with clients who have specialized needs and interact with them professionally.
- Commitment to meeting the needs of diverse clients by following diversity and inclusion agency practices and guidelines.
- Must be able to perform sedentary work exerting up to ten (10) pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
- Must possess the visual acuity to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer, and do extensive reading.
Pay & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Educational loan repayment programs & Career growth
- Retail savings plan/401K
- Paid time off programs, rollover hours, 14 paid holidays
- Employee engagement activities, resource groups, and diversity events