MUSCP - Medical Office Assistant - Children's Health West Ashley

Musckids; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking healthcare provider in Charleston, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing patient experiences. As a Medical Office Assistant, you will greet patients, manage appointments, and ensure smooth clinic operations. Your customer service skills will shine as you interact with diverse patients and healthcare professionals. This role offers a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact patient care and satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about helping others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1 year of customer service experience required.
• Basic computer skills and healthcare front desk experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients and families in person or on the phone.
• Maintain patient accounts by obtaining and updating information.
• Demonstrate commitment to positive patient experiences.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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MUSCP - Medical Office Assistant - Children's Health West Ashley

Apply locations MUSC Children's Health - West Ashley (2067 Charlie Hall Blvd) time type Full time posted on Posted 12 Days Ago job requisition id R-0000044466

Job Description Summary

Greets and welcomes patients and families in person or on the telephone. Optimizes the patients’ experience and clinic efficiency time by scheduling appointments appropriately, either by phone or in person. Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information accurately and effectively. Collects Co-pays and prior patient balances. Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information. Position also involves customer service, message distribution, ancillary scheduling and referrals management. Ability to interact with medical professionals and other care team members from diverse cultures and background.

Entity

MUSC Health Partners (MHP)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC000099 CFC PC Adult Overhead

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-20

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

• Obtain and update demographic and insurance information for all patients.
• Meet standard productivity metrics while performing the pre-registration and registration process.
• Complete all regulatory and compliance related forms for the visit.
• Complete verification and payment workflow, including screening for potential funding sources, and setting patient expectations for reimbursement.
• Demonstrate commitment to positive patient and family experiences and excellence in customer service.

Additional Job Description

Required Minimum Training and Education:High School diploma or equivalent education required. One year of customer service experience. Must have basic computer skills. Previous healthcare front desk experience preferred. Demonstrate ability to organize and prioritize work, provide excellent verbal and written communication, interact tactfully with customers and establish and maintain effective relationships with others.

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: n/a

Physical Requirements:Continuous requirements are to perform job functions while standing, walking and sitting. Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, climb stairs, reach in all directions, fully use both hands and legs, possess good finger dexterity, perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders, reach in all directions. Maintain 20/40 vision corrected, see and recognize objects close at hand and at a distance, work in a latex safe environment and work indoors. Frequently lift and/or carry objects weighing 20 lbs (+/-) unassisted. Lift from 36" to overhead 15 lbs. Infrequently work in dusty areas and confined/cramped spaces..

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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