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MA / Patient Access Rep - Transplant Clinic - Full Time - Jeff Hwy

MA / Patient Access Rep - Transplant Clinic - Full Time - Jeff Hwy

Ochsner HealthNew Orleans, LA, US
22 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Ochsner Health Opportunity

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken, and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

This job performs appointment scheduling and medical assistant functions within a clinic setting. Provides individualized, direct patient care of assigned patients under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider and assists in the implementation of the delivery of health care services.

Education

Required - High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred - Completion of a Medical Assistant training program

Work Experience

Preferred - Related experience in a clinic or medical office setting

Certifications

Required - Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association

Preferred - Certification in Healthcare Access Manager (CHAM), Certification in Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA), Certification as a Medical Assistant (or other medical specialty-based certification)

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

  • Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
  • Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
  • Skills to effectively present information and respond to questions from patients and customers, with proficiency.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other departments.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment in handling / escalating difficult situations.

Job Duties

  • Provide excellent customer service to all patients, guests, and family members
  • Ensures all patient required forms are completed and other paperwork / documents are gathered and accurate.
  • Efficiently inputs patient / guarantor demographic and financial information; explains insurance benefits and collects co-pays, deductibles and self-pay portions due
  • Performs vital signs and other screenings, obtaining height, weight, allergy and medication history and other assessments
  • Prepares patient for exam, explaining any procedures before they are performed and answering the patients' questions.
  • Schedules and reschedules patient appointments by phone or in person, including transferring patients to the appropriate departments for scheduling and updating necessary information.
  • Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to : respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
  • Other related duties as required.
  • The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

    The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following : Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

    Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

    Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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