Job Summary:

• Works in conjunction with billing office to ensure that appropriate referrals or authorizations have been obtained and documentation completed via EPIC
• Obtains authorization for clinic procedures, insurance verification, maintains referrals work queue and EPIC depot
• Scheduling outpatient procedures, such as: CT, X-rays
• Room patients and provide clinical support to vascular surgery clinics. (one day a week)
• Answers the telephone, taking accurate messages, transferring calls to appropriate staff or handles certain calls that are appropriate
• Assists with scheduling follow up appointments in the outpatient practice as requested by the procedure practice
• Responsible for chart preparation in EMR system. Reviews the patient orders and makes sure that all pertinent information is available for the provider prior to patient's surgery. (e.g. requests missing test results or clearance notes are sent to our office prior to surgery)
• Clinic check in and check out
• Responsible for sending written correspondence for procedure appointment changes
• Schedules outside services as requested by the physician for the patient (Medicaid cab, interpreter services, etc.)
• Responsible for review of the procedural schedule to make sure that the schedule is appropriate regarding the time allotted for each procedure to decrease patient "wait time" and utilize the physician's time efficiently
• Responsible for assisting with processing all procedural schedule changes and communicating with physicians regarding schedules.

Other clinical duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications:

Associates Degree or pertinent college level courses and three years of administrative/office management experience. Completion of an approved Medical Assistant or Medical Office Assistant program or one year experience directly related to the medical field.  Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.

Will consider equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

 

Work Days:

Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Message to Applicants:

Our benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays and floating holidays

G4: $17.50 - $29.76

Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.

Recruitment  Office: MedBest Medical Management