Clinical & Administrative Medical Office Assistant I

tulanectsi; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tulane University in New Orleans seeks a Medical Office Assistant I to perform a blend of clinical, clerical, and administrative tasks. The role involves triaging patients, recording vital signs, assisting providers, scheduling appointments, processing insurance authorizations, and maintaining exam room readiness.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and at least two years of medical office clerical experience, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office and familiarity with electronic

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of clerical/administrative medical office experience.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients and record vital signs.
• Assist providers during procedures and with routine point-of-care testing.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient communications (faxing/scanning).
• Pre-certify services and procedures and maintain the stock room.
• Ensure exam and procedure rooms are organized and ready.
• Serve as floater between clerical and clinical staff as needed.

Skills

Medical office experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Tulane University in New Orleans seeks a Medical Office Assistant I to perform a blend of clinical, clerical, and administrative tasks. The role involves triaging patients, recording vital signs, assisting providers, scheduling appointments, processing insurance authorizations, and maintaining exam room readiness.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and at least two years of medical office clerical experience, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office and familiarity with electronic