Medical Office Assistant Administrative

Description

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Summary :

Performs patient check-in and check-out procedures, processes financial information, and provides patient billing information. Demonstrates effective customer service and computer skills.

Responsibilities :

1. Maintains compliance with organizational policies and procedures.

2. Maintains compliance with revenue cycle and financial audit guidelines.

3. Demonstrates effective computer skills, files, answers phones in a timely and professional manner, providing complete and accurate information, and performs other administrative duties as required.

4. Accurately performs patient check-in and check-out procedures. Processes privileged patient health information (obtains current insurance verification and authorization, codes visits using accurate ICD and CPT codes), balances daily receipts, and responds to billing questions. Schedules patient appointments, entering all required demographic and clinical information into the system, and coordinating with other parties.

5. Orders and maintains clinical supplies, office supplies, and equipment.

6. Maintains compliance with established safety and regulatory guidelines, including HIPAA, OSHA, and infection prevention policies and procedures. Participates in unit performance improvement activities.

7. Demonstrates good customer service skills when interacting with patients, families, and visitors. Exhibits effective communication skills and teamwork.

Other Information

Education Requirements :

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

Licensure / Certification Requirements :

Professional Experience Requirements :

Knowledge / Skills / and Abilities Requirements :

Job Details

Legal Employer : NCHEALTH

Entity : UNC Physicians Network

Organization Unit : UNCPN N Chatham Peds / Intrn Med

Work Type : Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week : 20.00

Salary Range : $17.94 - $25.25 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type : Onsite

Work Schedule : Day Job

Location of Job : US : NC : Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime : Exempt : No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d / b / a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and / or to apply for a career opportunity.