Medical Admissions & Scheduling Clerk

Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons, LLC; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented administrative professional to support patient scheduling, admissions, and front-desk operations. The role requires typing proficiency, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with medical terminology.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of medical clerical experience and can prioritize in a fast-paced clinic environment. This on-site position may involve overtime and teamwork within a busy orthopedic practice.

Qualifications

• Typing speed and basic office equipment use
• Knowledge of medical terminology is helpful
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are required
• Experience with scheduling and patient processing preferred

Responsibilities

• Plan duties and appointments with priority.
• Record and relay accurate telephone messages.
• Type correspondence accurately and timely.
• Pre-admit patients by telephone and verify financial responsibilities.
• Verify patient insurance benefits and coordinate with Receptionist/Scheduler.
• Prepare admissions forms for next day’s cases and pull charts.
• Assist with basic clerical tasks and report equipment malfunctions.

Skills

Typing 40 wpm

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented administrative professional to support patient scheduling, admissions, and front-desk operations. The role requires typing proficiency, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with medical terminology.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of medical clerical experience and can prioritize in a fast-paced clinic environment. This on-site position may involve overtime and teamwork within a busy orthopedic practice.