Bilingual Medical Office & Billing Assistant

Alivio Medical Center, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Alivio Medical Center, Inc. seeks a Medical Office Assistant in Chicago, IL and Berwyn, IL to manage patient eligibility, registration, billing, and enrollment for MPE, KidCare and CountyCare programs.

The role uses an electronic medical record system and requires strong customer service. Qualifications include a HS Diploma/GED (or 2 years related healthcare experience), 1 year of healthcare exposure, and bilingual Spanish/English with solid clerical and computer skills.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma/GED or two years of relevant work experience.
• One year related experience, preferably in a health care setting.
• Demonstrated competencies: strong organizational, clerical and communication skills; bilingual Spanish/English; computer literate.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients, answers telephones, schedules appointments and makes reminder appointment calls.
• Registers all new patients, instructing the patient to complete registration and consent forms; enters data into computer.
• Performs financial assessment and enrollment activities including obtaining insurance information and reviewing sliding fee scale.
• Completes patient checkout, collects payments, and posts to the billing system.
• Maintains confidentiality and assists with referrals as needed.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Strong organizational skills

Clerical skills

Communication skills

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Tools

Computer literate

Job description

Alivio Medical Center, Inc. seeks a Medical Office Assistant in Chicago, IL and Berwyn, IL to manage patient eligibility, registration, billing, and enrollment for MPE, KidCare and CountyCare programs.

The role uses an electronic medical record system and requires strong customer service. Qualifications include a HS Diploma/GED (or 2 years related healthcare experience), 1 year of healthcare exposure, and bilingual Spanish/English with solid clerical and computer skills.