Clinic Staff Assistant I - Las Colinas

UT Southwestern Medical Center; Irving (TX); Vor Ort; USD 35.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

PPO medical plan

100% preventive care coverage

Paid Time Off

Retirement Programs (TRS)

Paid Parental Leave

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

PSLF Qualified Employer

Zusammenfassung

UT Southwestern Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Staff Assistant I to support outpatient front office operations. You will interact with patients by phone and in person, gain proficiency in two front office functions, and work under supervision to ensure patient-centered care.

The role offers a career ladder based on performance and expanding responsibilities. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and completion of CSA competencies within 6–12 months.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of CSA competencies in two clinical front office operations within 6-12 months of hire.
• Preferred degree and/or related experience.
• Related experience in customer service is welcomed.

Aufgaben

• Learn and demonstrate proficiency in two clinical front office operations within 6-12 months.
• Handle registration, scheduling, inbound call documentation, and insurance entry.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Deliver superior customer service and professional representation of UT Southwestern.

Kenntnisse

Customer service

Data entry

Typing

Communication

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

CSA competencies within 6-12 months

Tools

Epic EMR

Jobbeschreibung

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?

With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the No. 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

JOB SUMMARY

The Clinical Staff Assistant I directly interacts with patients on the phone and/or face-to-face under direct supervision to: support medical front office business operations in an outpatient clinical setting and maintain a patient centered attitude at all times, demonstrating compassion and empathy for patients and their families. This position offers a career ladder based on progressive responsibilities and performance.

BENEFITS

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Required Education

High School Diploma or GED with prior customer service experience required

Licenses and Certifications

Successful completion of CSA competencies in two (2) clinical front office operations within 6-12 months of hire

Preferred Education

Degree in related field and/or related experience preferred but not required.

Experience

Related experience preferred but not required.

JOB DUTIES

Learn and demonstrates proficiency in a minimum of two (2) of the following clinical front office operations in a minimum of two (2) clinical front office operations within 6-12 months:

• Registration
• Scheduling
• Inbound call documentation
• Insurance Entry and Verification
• Referrals Management
• Cash Drawer, Payment Posting and Check-in/Check-out

Learn and maintain up-to-date knowledge of Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system user operations, front office clinical workflows and policies and procedures.

Deliver superior customer service, representing UT Southwestern in a positive and professional manner to patients, colleagues and the community.

Build rapport and communication with internal and external team members to ensure best outcomes for the patient in a comprehensive clinical care model.

Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and UT Southwestern policy.

Maintain neatness of customer waiting area; keeps area stocked with pamphlets and other materials as appropriate.

Ensure adequate inventory of items necessary for day-to-day functions of clinic, such as office supplies and patient forms.

Duties performed may include one or more of the following core functions: (a) Directly interact with or care for patients; (b) Directly interact with or care for human‑subjects research participants; (c) Regularly maintain, modify, release or similarly affect patient records (including patient financial records); or (d) Regularly maintain, modify, release or similarly affect human‑subjects research records.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Work requires ability to work with confidential information on daily basis.
• Work requires basic computer data entry and typing skills.
• Work requires excellent internal and external customer service skills.
• Work requires excellent written and oral communication skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Requirements

• Handling
• Lifting
• Repetitive Motions
• Sitting
• Talking

Working Conditions

• Clinical Setting

Salary Information

Salary is commensurate with education, skills, and relevant experience.

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT

Security

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

EEO

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender id