Office Assistant

SSM Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health Shawnee ACC is seeking an administrative associate to support a clinic, department or program. You will perform clerical duties, greet patients, answer calls, file and distribute mail, and assist Providers with programs or software as needed.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED (or 10 years of work experience) and offers a day shift with a 40-hour work week. No prior experience is required, making this a great entry point into healthcare administration.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or 10 years of work experience.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties under supervision and within well established guidelines.
• Greets patients or visitors, answers/screens/routes telephone calls, files, distributes mail and performs other general clerical duties.
• May provide assistance with programs/software for Providers. May assemble and maintain patient charts.
• Responsible for making copies, answering phones, making appointments, and maintaining records.
• May be responsible for maintaining office inventory including ordering supplies. Ensures that office equipment is in good working order and requests repairs or maintenance as needed.
• Communicates with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare team members about patient care according to protocol.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling.

OK-SSM Health Shawnee ACC

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Summary:

Supports clinic, department or program in an administrative capacity.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

Primary Responsibilities

• Performs duties under supervision and within well established guidelines.
• Greets patients or visitors, answers/screens/routes telephone calls, files, distributes mail and performs other general clerical duties.
• May provide assistance with programs/software for Providers. May assemble and maintain patient charts.
• Responsible for making copies, answering phones, making appointments, and maintaining records.
• May be responsible for maintaining office inventory including ordering supplies. Ensures that office equipment is in good working order and requests repairs or maintenance as needed.
• Communicates with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare team members about patient care according to protocol.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

Experience

• No experience required

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Rare climbing.

Required Professional License And/Or Certifications

• None

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

7261010024 SPS WMNHLT HARRISON

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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