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Orthopaedic Associates

Healthcare Support Specialist (Crestview)

Crestview, FLPosted 2 days ago
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Job Description

Job Id:  478 # of Openings:  1
Job Summary:
The Healthcare Support Specialist is one of the primary points of contact for the medical office. The Healthcare Support Specialist helps coordinate the care of the patients and serves as a liaison with the patient, medical staff, and provider of care. 

Key Responsibilities: 
  • Welcomes and greets all patients and visitors, in person or over the phone. 
  • Registers walk-in new patients and updates and verifies existing patient demographics by collecting detailed patient information, including personal and insurance or financial information. 
  • Checks patients in through intake facilitating patient flow by notifying the provider of the patient’s arrival, being aware of delays, and communicating with patients and clinical staff. 
  • Schedules in house MRI’s and referrals.  
  • Scheduling and rescheduling of future patient appointments. 
  • Collecting patient copays, coinsurances, and allowable payments and reconciling these payments at the end of each day in your daily batch ledger. 
  • Verifying Insurance 
  • Prepping Clinic Schedules  
  • Responds to patients, prospective patients, and visitors' inquiries courteously. 
  • Protects patients’ rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information. 
  • Keeps office supplies within the clinic adequately stocked by anticipating inventory. 
  • All other duties as assigned.  

Required Skills & Qualifications: 
  • Maintaining a consistent positive attitude and cheerful demeanor.  
  • Communicate Effectively 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment 
  • Multi-tasker 
  • Attention to detail 
  • Teamwork / Collaboration 
  • Ability and desire to learn new things and improve processes 
  • Ability to listen and understand patient and provider concerns 
  • Self and situational awareness 

Education & Experience: 
  • High school diploma or equivalent 
  • Medical Experience Preferred 
  • 6 months, plus of relevant experience scheduling in a medical office environment 
  • Experience working with medical EHR, Athena experience preferred. 
  • Experience in Orthopedics or Pain Management is a plus 
 
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:  
  • Travel to cover different locations may be required 
  • Able to stand and sit for extended periods of time 
  • Able to lift 25 pounds or more 

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