Medical Office Support Staff

Ozark Center; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Freeman Health System, including Ozark Center, seeks a Medical Office Support Staff to greet callers, schedule appointments, collect payments, and ensure smooth office operation across its offices in Oklahoma. The role emphasizes compassionate patient interaction and adherence to privacy standards.

The position supports behavioral health services within Ozark Center, requiring a high school diploma and preferably 1 year of medical office or billing experience.

Qualifications

• 1 year of medical office or billing experience.

Responsibilities

• Receives incoming phone calls, checks voice mail, and distributes messages.
• Maintain electronic scheduling calendar for follow up appointments and reschedule as needed.
• Collect payments for services rendered at the time of appointment.
• Follow HIPAA standards in securing protected health information.
• Enter data accurately and timely.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Medical Office Support Staff (MOSS) provides medical office support for all Ozark Center offices. They greet and assist individuals while ensuring the office runs effectively and smoothly, while balancing client and providers needs. They perform and maintain medical office duties. The MOSS demonstrates a warm and welcoming empathic, hopeful attitude, conveying a philosophy of dual recovery. MOSS provides services to individuals impacted by a variety of behavioral health issues, recognizing that the individuals we serve often have experienced trauma that affects their development and adjustment.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

1 year of medical office experience or billing experience.

Responsibilities

• Receives incoming phone calls, checks voice mail, and distributes phone messages as applicable.
• Maintain electronic scheduling calendar for follow up appointments, reschedule appointments as needed.
• Collect payments for services rendered at the time of appointment.
• Follow HIPAA standards in securing protected health information.
• Enter data accurately and timely.
• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

TB test upon hire Occasional lifting up to 20 pounds Requires normal range of hearing and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, telephone, photocopier, and other office equipment as needed Sufficient sensory-motor dexterity to complete motor skill tasks, including vision, hearing, and speech. Requires prolonged sitting, frequent standing, bending, and stooping.

Locally owned and nationally recognized, Freeman Health System is a not-for-profit health system serving communities across Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas through a network of hospitals, physician clinics, outpatient locations, and specialty services. The system includes Freeman Hospital West, Freeman Hospital East, Freeman Neosho Hospital, and the Freeman Health System facilities in Bentonville, Springdale, Willow Creek, and Siloam Springs. Freeman Health System also operates Ozark Center - the region's largest provider of behavioral health services, and offers comprehensive cancer, cardiology, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, and women's and children's services. The system is supported by more than 7,000 employees and is the only Children's Miracle Network Hospital in a 70-mile radius. For more information, visit Freeman Health System.