Hospice Administrative Assistant

PruittHealth; Blue Ridge (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth is seeking a Hospice Administrative Assistant in Blue Ridge, GA to support daily administrative operations. The role includes census reporting, billing coordination, accounts payable processing, and general office duties to ensure smooth workflow.

The ideal candidate will have at least two years of college and one year of experience, with strong communication, organization, and confidentiality skills. A flexible schedule and proficiency in word processing are a plus.

Qualifications

• Two years of college or business school or equivalent experience and training.
• One year minimum experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Ability to handle confidential matters and maintain discretion.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to set priorities.
• Proficiency with standard office software.

Responsibilities

• Report daily census changes to billing and maintain census log.
• Facilitate timely billing through communication with billing.
• Process weekly accounts payable information and track invoices.
• Clinical record management.
• Receptionist duties for the office.
• Order supplies as directed.
• Provide secretarial support to Administrator and staff.
• Maintain personnel files and update monthly.
• Track signed physician orders.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Administrator.
• Communicate effectively in writing and oral form.
• Establish rapport with a variety of people.
• Stay organized with clear priorities.
• Handle confidential matters.
• Maintain a flexible schedule.
• Knowledge of computer software including word-processing.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Discretion/Confidentiality

Education

Two years of college or business school

Tools

Word processing

Job description

Job Description - Hospice Administrative Assistant (2613096)

Hospice Administrative Assistant - 2613096

Description

JOB PURPOSE:

To assist with administrative functions of the office.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 1. Responsible for reporting daily census changes to billing department and maintaining monthly census log.
• 2. Facilitate proper and timely billing by maintaining lines of communication with billing department.
• 3. Responsible for weekly submission of accounts payable information and for maintaining system to ensure invoices are submitted and paid.
• 4. Clinical record management.
• 5. Perform receptionist duties for the office.
• 6. Order supplies as directed by Administrator.
• 7. Provide secretarial support to the Administrator and office staff as needed.
• 8. Maintain personnel files and ensure items are updated monthly.
• 9. Track signed physician orders.
• 10. Perform other duties as assigned by Administrator.
• 11. Ability to communicate effective in written and oral form.
• 12. Ability to establish rapport and work effectively with a variety of people.
• 13. Must be well organized with ability to clearly set priorities.
• 14. Ability to handle confidential matters.
• 15. Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• 16. Possess knowledge of computer software, including proficiency in word-processing.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• 1. Participate in center/agency surveys (Licensure/JCAHO) and any subsequently required reports.
• 2. Attend and participate in continuing education programs to keep abreast of changes in your field as well as to maintain current license/certification as required.
• 3. Attend and participate in mandatory in-services.
• 4. Honor patients/residents' rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints.
• 5. Comply with corporate compliance program.
• 6. report job-related functions/tasks that involve occupational hazards including exposure to blood and bodily fluids and others as necessary.
• 7. Follow established safety regulations, to include fire protection and prevention, smoking regulations, infections control, etc.
• 8. Follow established safety procedures when performing tasks and/or working with equipment.
• 9. Perform other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor.

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Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Two yeas of college or business school and/or equivalent experience and training.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

One year minimum experience.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: (Preferred qualifications)

• 1. Attendance - must maintain timely, regular attendance
• 2. Punctuality
• 3. Professional appearance
• 4. Communicate well with patients/residents/clients and family members providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude to families, visitors, patients/residents/clients and responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor. Answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner.

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As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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