HealthRIGHT 360 Medical Scheduling Assistant
HealthRIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment.
Health RIGHT 360 offers residential treatment services designed to serve individuals and families with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our program helps clients address addiction and related issues, increase skills, manage stressors, connect to supportive service, and build a foundation for lasting recovery. Residential programs run 24 / 7 and include individual and group therapy, family therapy, individualized case management, treatment planning, drug and alcohol counseling, medication support services, and crisis intervention.
Benefits and perks :
- HR360 offers a robust benefits package, including PTO, 15 paid holidays, commuter benefits, retirement plans, and more!
- Employees qualify for public loan forgiveness programs.
- Training and professional development opportunities.
- Work with mission driven, compassionate colleagues and make a difference every day in the work that you do.
This is a union eligible position.
Assist the agency with day-to-day functions of medical services in withdrawal management and residential treatment programs, which includes identifying clients / patients in need of medical appointments and with scheduling appointments for the medical providers as well as ensuring clients attend these appointments.
Key Responsibilities
Medical Scheduling Responsibilities :
Schedules medical appointments for clients to be seen by medical providers on-site and via telehealth. Monitors and addresses all requests from clients and staff for medical appointments, utilizes various EHR to identify need for appointments, and schedules based on priority to maximize providers' time. Works closely with the medical provider to ensure flow of clients to appointments for efficient practice management. Makes follow-up calls for providers; confirms "next day's appointments," locates clients and connects them to the provider at their scheduled appointment time. Greets and provides superior customer service to patients, guests, clients, and vendors. Communicates clearly on the phone and in person and accurately takes and delivers messages.Documentation Responsibilities : Performs general administrative tasks such as filing, organizing, data entry, etc. Processes client data entry in various electronic systems in accordance with guidelines established by HealthRIGHT 360 to satisfy internal and external evaluating requirements.Administrative Responsibilities : Assists and directs callers, clients and visitors to appropriate employees and departments. Excels at working both independently and in a team-oriented environment. Orientation, training and assisting of volunteers on certain front desk responsibilities may be assigned.Education and Qualifications
Required Qualifications :
High School Diploma or GED equivalentPrior experience in front desk reception, administrative and / or customer serviceExhibits a professional demeanor, and can discreetly handle sensitive and confidential information and ability to work under pressureStrong organizational, interpersonal, listening, speaking and written communication skillsAbility to assist callers and visitors in an approachable and welcoming mannerAbility to work effectively with all levels and types of employees, management, clients and guestsAbility to work cooperatively and effectively as part of a teamAbility to multi-task and work well independently and under pressure in a fast-paced environment; detail-orientedStrong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, Teams, and Word) and internet applicationsExperience working with staff and volunteersExcellent attention to detail, ability to work independently and strong organizational skillsCommitment to working with diverse communities, including communities of color and LGBTQ+ folks, those experiencing housing insecurities or are homeless, individuals dealing with substance use, HIV / AIDS patients and persons with mental health conditions.Desired Qualifications :
2 years' experience working in a medical front office setting, preferably in a community clinic with medical and / or dental experienceFamiliarity with other community agencies in the Bay Area to make appropriate referralsUnderstanding of harm reduction philosophy and ability to provide non-judgmental, client-centered servicesBilingual language capacity (Spanish / English)Must complete background check and livescan clearance. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.