Front Office Assistant

OSF HealthCare; Roanoke (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Front Office Assistant to deliver exceptional customer service to patients and families in a Roanoke, IL medical practice. You will be the office face, handle in-person and phone interactions, and support scheduling, registration, and billing processes.

This hourly position requires coordinating with insurance, determining benefits, processing prior authorizations, and managing calls and co-pays within a team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Customer service experience.
• Typing, filing, telephone skills.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft applications.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to patients and families in person and over the phone.
• Serve as the face of the office, assisting with scheduling and registration.
• Coordinate with insurance providers, determine benefits, and handle prior authorizations.
• Schedule appointments and manage co-pays and inquiries from patients.

Skills

Customer service

Typing

Telephone skills

Basic Microsoft Office

Medical terminology knowledge

ICD-10/CPT codes knowledge

Electronic Medical Record experience

Education

High school or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Expected pay for this position is $17.66 - $19.63/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

This job is located in Roanoke,IL

Monday, Tuesday, Friday 0745-1615- 24 hours a week

POSITION SUMMARY: The Front Office Assistant provides exceptional customer services throughout their interaction with patients, families and their support systems. They are the face of the office and their interaction with the patient/family is important in creating a patient-first environment. This creates an excellent first impression of OSF's services to patients, families and other external customers over the phone or in person. Performs a variety of reception/clerical duties in a medical practice front office and adheres to department guidelines for scheduling and registration. Works collaboratively with patients, providers, office staff and insurance companies to ensure that patient needs are met. Communicates with insurance companies to determine patient benefits, completes prior-authorizations, and is responsible for incoming and outgoing patient calls, co-pay collection, appointment and procedure scheduling for patients.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education - High school or GED equivalent
• Customer service experience.
• Typing, filing, telephone skills
• Basic Microsoft application basic proficiency
• Excellent Customer Service skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Basic knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-10 and CPT codes Other skills/knowledge -
• Electronic Medical Record experience

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.