Medical Front Desk Assistant - Scheduling & Patient Care

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health and welfare benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Advocate Health in Cartersville is hiring a Front Office Assistant to handle all clerical functions for the medical practice. Primary duties include telephone responsibilities, scheduling, filing and other administrative tasks to support operations.

The role requires strong communication and customer service skills, with attention to detail in medical terminology and coding. This is a full-time position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institute required
• Two year course for medical office assistant at the post-secondary level preferred
• Prior experience with front desk responsibilities in a medical office setting; knowledge of medical terminology and ICD-9/CPT coding required

Responsibilities

• The Front Office Assistant is responsible for all clerical functions relative to the business aspect of the medical practice.
• Duties include telephone responsibilities, scheduling, filing, copying, etc.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Telephone skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two year course for medical office assistant

Tools

Medical office information systems

Electronic billing

ICD-9/CPT coding knowledge

Job description

Advocate Health in Cartersville is hiring a Front Office Assistant to handle all clerical functions for the medical practice. Primary duties include telephone responsibilities, scheduling, filing and other administrative tasks to support operations.

The role requires strong communication and customer service skills, with attention to detail in medical terminology and coding. This is a full-time position with comprehensive benefits.