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Full Time 40 hours Range URCA 203 Medicine/AIR Ambulatory

Schedule

8 AM-4:30 PM

Responsibilities

GENERAL PURPOSE:

With general direction and with some latitude for initiative and judgment, perform routine and non-routine duties. Require advanced secretarial skills and proficiency. Provide secretarial support for the AIR a division of Strong Memorial Hospital.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform check-in & check-out functions during clinic time. Responsible for the accurate and complete registration of all patients. Maintain watch over waiting room to ensure patients have been checked and ushered into exam rooms in a timely fashion. Keep patients informed of wait times. Serve as receptionist to all people coming into office.
  
• Perform the following duties: Book return clinic visits, optimizing provider schedules. Verify patient insurances prior to scheduled appointment times via electronic methods. May also require telephone calls to insurers and patients for verification. Assist with reminder phone calls to patients, and rescheduling of bumped patients.
  
• Manage eRecord work-queues and clerical pool messages. These include performing tasks such as obtaining prior authorizations for skin tests, queuing medication refills, managing release of information requests, etc.
  
• Manage incoming and outgoing phone calls, route calls to appropriate areas and/ or task detailed messages to providers and other staff members. Responsible for courteous and efficient phone communication.
  
• Perform other secretarial activities of office for cross covering; including, but not limited to, opening, sorting and routing of mail, photocopying, maintaining files and office supplies and maintaining office equipment.
  

Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma required
• 1 year related work experience in an administrative office or customer service field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience required
• Medical terminology experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to word process documents and enter data into a database. Demonstrated skills related to achievement of customer satisfaction. Demonstrates the ICARE values to patient, families and staff. Ability to act as a resource to less experienced staff preferred.

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How To Apply

All applicants must apply online.

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Pay Range

Pay Range: $17.47 - $23.58 Hourly

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.