Medical Front Desk & Admin Assistant

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health's Rome, GA family medicine practice is hiring a Front Office Assistant. The role supports clerical tasks for the business side, answers phones, schedules appointments, files, and handles patient flow in a 40-hour work week.

Base pay is listed as $18.85–$28.30 per hour. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, and prefer a 2-year post-secondary medical office program with prior front desk experience in a medical office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Two-year medical office assistant course preferred
• Prior front desk experience in a medical office
• Knowledge of medical terminology and ICD-9/CPT coding required
• Accurate typing and filing skills
• Experience with medical office information systems and electronic billing preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication and customer service focus

Responsibilities

• Handle all clerical functions related to the business side of the medical practice
• Answer phones, schedule appointments, file and copy documents
• Support front desk operations and patient flow

Skills

Front desk experience

Medical terminology

ICD-9/CPT coding

Typing and filing

Medical office software

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical office assistant program (2-year post-secondary)

Tools

Medical office information systems

Electronic billing

Job description

Advocate Health's Rome, GA family medicine practice is hiring a Front Office Assistant. The role supports clerical tasks for the business side, answers phones, schedules appointments, files, and handles patient flow in a 40-hour work week.

Base pay is listed as $18.85–$28.30 per hour. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, and prefer a 2-year post-secondary medical office program with prior front desk experience in a medical office.