Pediatric Outpatient Administrative Assistant
Arkids Pediatric Day Centers · Paragould, AR · 12 mo ago
AdministrativeFull-time
Responsibilities
- Greet and welcome patients and families in a professional and friendly manner.
- Perform patient registration and collect necessary demographic and insurance information accurately.
- Schedule appointments, follow-up visits, and tests, ensuring optimal utilization of clinic resources.
- Cooky patient flow by effectively managing appointment schedules and ensuring minimal wait times.
- Answer phones, respond to inquiries, and provide information as required.
- Maintain and update patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in accordance with healthcare regulations.
- Handle billing and payment processes, including verifying insurance coverage, collecting copayments.
- Prepare patient charts, charts requisitions, and other relevant documents as required.
- Assist in ordering and maintaining clinic supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels at all times.
- Adhere to established policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with relevant regulations and quality standards.
- Assist with other administrative tasks as assigned, supporting the overall functioning of the pediatric outpatient clinic.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification; associate's or bachelor's degree is a plus.
- Proven work experience as an administrative assistant or in a similar role, preferably in a pediatric healthcare setting.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple priorities and urgent tasks.
- Careful, empathetic, and patient-centered approach.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism at all times.