Medical Office Specialist

HCA Healthcare; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan with match

Education support

Paid time off

Job summary

HCA Healthcare's LGP - Gastroenterology in Salem, VA is seeking a Medical Office Specialist to join our front desk team. You will handle patient reception, triage calls, schedule appointments, verify insurance, and maintain accurate registrations to ensure efficient patient care.

This full-time role offers day shifts, a collaborative environment, and opportunities to grow with a national health system committed to compassionate care.

Qualifications

• One to three years of experience in a medical office setting preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience using an EHR system is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work at the reception desk, answer phones, greet and communicate with patients and providers.
• Scheduling, canceling, and rescheduling patient appointments.
• Checking in patients and properly documenting registration.
• Insurance verification and verification of patient demographics.
• Filing and retrieving medical records/files.
• Copying and faxing duties.
• Collecting co-pays and cash from patients, getting authorization on credit cards.
• Entering charges, payments, and balancing the day on the computer.
• Practice and adhere to the Code of Conduct philosophy and Mission and Value Statement.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $15.86 - $22.99 / hour

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The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Medical Office Specialist with LGP - Gastroenterology you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary And Qualifications

Full time (Monday - Friday, days), no nights, no on call, no weekends, no holidays

Seeking a Medical Office Specialist for our practice who provides clerical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

What you will do in this role

• Work at the reception desk, answer phones, greet and communicate with patients and providers.
• Scheduling, canceling, and rescheduling patient appointments.
• Checking in patients and properly documenting registration.
• Insurance verification and verification of patient demographics.
• Filing and retrieving medical records/files.
• Copying and faxing duties.
• Collecting co-pays and cash from patients, getting authorization on credit cards.
• Entering charges, payments, and balancing the day on the computer.
• Practice and adhere to the Code of Conduct philosophy and Mission and Value Statement.

Perform Other Duties As Required

What Qualifications you will need

• One to Three years of experience in a medical office setting is preferred
• High School Diploma or GED Required

Experience Using An EHR System Is Highly Preferred

• Experience working in specific specialty is preferred

Benefits

LGP - Gastroenterology, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Supporting HCA Healthcare's 186 hospitals and 2,400+ sites of care, Physician Services plays a crucial role as the main entry point for patients looking for high-quality healthcare within the HCA Healthcare system. With a focus on meeting the needs of our patients at all access points, Physician Services is dedicated to implementing innovative, physician-driven, value-added solutions to assist physicians in providing high-quality, patient-centered care, aligning with our mission to care for and enhance human life.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

“There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Medical Office Specialist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.