Front Office Assistant, Sr - Pediatric Physiatry, Downtown Orlando

Orlando Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

403(b)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks)

Life Insurance

Extended Leave Plan (ELP)

Family Care (childcare, elder care)

Paid Parental Leave

Pet Insurance

Car Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Orlando Health Medical Group seeks a Senior Front Office Assistant to perform scheduling and administrative tasks in an ambulatory/physician office under supervision. You will support the department with various patient and administrative duties.

Responsibilities include handling referrals and authorizations, data entry, and maintaining patient records while complying with policies. A high school diploma and basic PC skills are required; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Typing speed of approximately 30 wpm or ability to successfully demonstrate competent use of practice management computer system.
• Knowledge of ICD & CPT.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to Orlando Health and department specific policy, procedures and standards.
• Handles multiple tasks, answers telephone, takes messages, files lab reports and medical records as directed.
• Performs word processing and spreadsheet data entry.
• Performs charge entry and cash handling.
• Acts as liaison between physician, patient and insurance for referrals/authorizations.
• Maintains regular attendance in line with organizational policies.

Skills

Typing speed 30 wpm

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School graduate

Tools

ICD & CPT

Job description

About Orlando Health Medical Group

Orlando Health Medical Group is a comprehensive physician group serving patients from across the southeastern United States. With more than 200 practices and 1,200 physicians, Orlando Health Medical Group has a strong representation in over 55 specialties, including cardiology, vascular medicine, orthopedics, oncology, digestive health, neurology, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, general surgery, bone marrow transplant and critical care medicine, as well as more than 30 pediatric subspecialties, women’s health, primary care and the largest hospitalist program in Florida.

Position Summary

Orlando Health Medical Group is a comprehensive physician group serving patients from across the southeastern United States. With more than 200 practices and 1,200 physicians, Orlando Health Medical Group has a strong representation in over 55 specialties, including cardiology, vascular medicine, orthopedics, oncology, digestive health, neurology, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, general surgery, bone marrow transplant and critical care medicine, as well as more than 30 pediatric subspecialties, women’s health, primary care and the largest hospitalist program in Florida.

Orlando Health Medical Group is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes 24 award-winning hospitals and ERs, 9 specialty institutes, 14 urgent care centers, 100+ primary care practices and more than 60 outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, we honor our 100-year legacy by providing care for more than 142,000 inpatient and 3.9 million outpatient visits each year.

Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. "Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work" is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.

Orlando Health Offers Great NEW Competitive Pay and Great Benefits Package that Includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)
• Life Insurance
• Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
• Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Car Insurance
• Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt

Job Summary

The Senior Front Office Assistant performs routine computerized scheduling and administrative functions in an ambulatory/physician office operating under the direction of the Department Manager, Medical Office Manager, Academic Program Manager, Academic Practice Nurse Manager and/or the Practice Site Supervisor.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Adheres and assures compliance with Orlando Health and department specific policy, procedures, value statements and Commitment to Excellence standards.
• Able to handle multiple simultaneous tasks, answer telephone, take messages, file lab reports, medical records and other information according to practice policies and procedures.
• Performs word processing and spreadsheet data.
• Performs charge entry and cash handling.
• Acts as a liaison between the physician, patient and insurance companies to include obtaining referrals and/or authorizations.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions

• Participates in Quality Assurance and Quality Indicator activities as assigned.
• Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies. Practices the efficient use of supplies.
• Maintains a clean, safe and organized office.
• Act as a Liaison to assist office billing service as requested.

Qualifications

Education/Training

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Typing speed of approximately 30 wpm or ability to successfully demonstrate competent use of practice management computer system.
• Knowledge of ICD & CPT.

Experience

• Two (2) years’ experience in a medical office environment.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.