Medical Office Assistant I, Full Time, Women's Health
Bassett Healthcare Network · Cooperstown, NY · 4 wk ago
Healthcare$16.98/hrFull-time
What You'll Do
- Serves as the first point of contact for patients within the Bassett Healthcare Network.
- Ensures a high-quality patient experience through excellent customer service, attention to detail, and interpersonal skills.
- Provides administrative support to ambulatory patient care teams.
- Collects demographic and financial information during the scheduling and/or registration processes.
- Processes insurance eligibility and managed care information.
- Greets patients courteously and provides a welcoming positive tone.
- Handles phone calls professionally, taking clear, complete, and accurate messages.
- Manages patient satisfaction surveys and provides Welcome to Bassett Network Packets.
- Coordinates patient appointments and manages the “Incoming” and “Outgoing” queues.
- Verifies and updates patient information, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Communicates with providers to ensure patients keep their appointments and receive results.
- Processes payment collections, maintaining a low error rate.
- Supports office operations by preparing correspondence and scanning patient health information.
- Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
- Adapts to various workflows and processes.
- Assists patients through all stages of their visit.
Education
- High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
- Associate Degree, preferred.
Experience
- One year of relevant work experience, required.
- One year of customer service experience, preferred.
Skills
- Computer Skills.