Patient Administration Technician (Notional Opportunity)

Comprehensive Health Services; Parsons (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Patient Administration Tech to provide essential administrative support in healthcare settings. This role involves registering patients, maintaining medical records, and ensuring compliance with privacy standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in medical administration, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to patient care. Join a dynamic team that values your contributions and offers a fulfilling career path in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Patient Administration Tech.
• Current clinical experience in direct patient care within the last 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine and urgent administrative support to healthcare sites.
• Register new patients into the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Maintain patient waiting areas and medical documents.

Skills

Patient Administration

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Medical Terminology

Typing Skills

Education

2 years' experience as a Patient Administration Tech

Current certification in CPR

Training in medical administration

Job description

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Note: This position is contingent upon contract award and will be located onsite in the southeastern, southwestern, or central United States. Travel may be required.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• The Patient Administration Tech (PAT) provides routine and urgent administrative support to healthcare sites to ensure efficient operations. Responsibilities include:
• Establishing and maintaining processes for patient reception and assisting staff in improving patient input procedures.
• Maintaining patient waiting areas.
• Registering new patients into the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and updating demographic information.
• Preparing and consolidating medical documents and files; scanning documents into the EMR.
• Maintaining medical evacuation data and tracking patient location and disposition post-evacuation.
• Processing patient visit data for reports.
• Establishing procedures to maximize patient privacy in compliance with HIPAA and standards.
• The PAT reports to and is supervised by the clinic Site Lead or designated representative.
• Performing logistical support tasks such as receiving and routing materials.
• All services are provided according to professional standards, principles, and ethics, maintaining the high-quality standard of Acuity.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Patient Administration Tech.
• Training or employment in a medical administrative capacity.
• Military service as a Patient Administration professional is preferred.
• Familiarity with medical terminology is preferred.
• Excellent communication, computer, typing, and organizational skills.
• Current certification in CPR.
• Participation in training, including HIPAA.
• Current clinical experience in direct patient care within the last 6 months is required.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions:

• Work is typically in an office environment; travel within Iraq is required by surface or air.
• The climate is desert-like, hot, and prone to dust storms.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability.